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Constricting Coil Vase

Manufacturer Blenko Glass Company

Designer Joel Philip Myers (American, b. 1934)

CultureAmerican

Date1967

MediumBlown and applied glass

Dimensions11 1/4 x 6 in. (28.6 x 15.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Damon Crain

Object number2013.6.6

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 3, Section 4 Sh1

DescriptionCoil Vase measures 11 ¼ x 6 dia. inches. It is a blown cylindrical vase with cinched waist. It was made in transparent Plum with an applied thread coiled around the waist, also in Plum. It is design #6712 and has no labels or signatures.
Label TextBlenko Glass Company Joel Philip Myers, designer American (b. 1934) Constricting Coil Vase, 1967 Blown and applied glass, 11 1/4 x 6 in. Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA Gift of Damon Crain 2013.6.6 ProvenancePurchased by New York dealer Damon Crain from a private collection in Berkeley Springs, WV, May 2010; gift of Damon Crain to Chrysler Museum of Art, June 2013.Published References1967 Blenko sales catalog.