Decanter
1977.06.0005A
Detailed Images
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Decanter (1977.06.0005A) |
---|---|
Classification/ Nomenclature |
|
Artist/Maker | Unknown |
Geographic Location | |
Period | N/A |
Date | 1800–1825 CE |
Culture | Czech, Bohemian |
Location | On Exhibitin the Europe exhibit |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Height) | 16.0 cm |
---|---|
Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 7.8 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | .5 cm |
Weight | 300 g |
Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
Materials | Pigment--Metallic, Glass |
Manufacturing Processes | Glassblowing, Flashing, Etching, Gilding, Enamelling, Glassworking--Appliqué |
Research Remarks
Description | "On his recent trip to Yugoslavia, Rasio Dunatov was commissioned by the Center director and by Georgette Meredith, director of our World Heritage Museum, to look for suitable items from the Slavic countries for inclusion in the museum's permanent collection. We are pleased to report that on September 2 the following items were presented to the museum: a 19th century Russian icon with a fine silver cover, an elaborately decorated 19th century Russian cross, two 19th century Czech crystal decanters, and two pieces of an elaborate Macedonian wedding costume from the second half of the 19th century.", Russian and East European Center, CENTER NEWS, Issue No. 11, September 19, 1977 |
---|---|
Published Description | Under Review |
Bibliography | Under Review |
Artifact History
Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of the Russian and East European Center, UIUC |
---|---|
Reproduction | no |
Contact
All information about our collection is constantly reviewed and updated. Please contact Dery Martínez-Bonilla, Registrar, if there is any information you are looking for that isn't currently online.