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Clichy Glassworks

Paperweight

Description

Maker

Clichy Glassworks (French, 1838-1885)

Title

Paperweight

Year

1845-1860

Medium

  • glass

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • glass

Materials

glass, millefiori glass

Geography

Place Made: Île-de-France; Place Made: Clichy-la-Garenne

Dimensions

Height: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Alan E. Symonds

Object Number

69.200.9

Type

  • Glass

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Books

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

French Paperweights
Apr 18, 2007 β€“ Apr 21, 2007
Glass
Jul 13, 1984 β€“ Aug 26, 1984
Glass from the Museum's Collection
Jan 17, 1973 β€“ Mar 10, 1974

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Clichy Glassworks (French, 1838-1885)
Paperweight, 1845-1860
Glass
Height: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 inches)
Gift of Alan E. Symonds 69.200.9

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