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Foal's foot, vase
(Varsanjalka)
designed (c. 1946)

Medium
glass (wheel-engraved)

Measurements
16.7 × 4.9 × 4.6 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr and Mrs P. Altmann, 1986

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Iittala, Finland

Inscription
engraved in inside rim of base: TAPIO WIRKKALA - IITTALA - (...illeg.)

Accession Number
D180-1986

Department
International Decorative Arts

Physical description
Clear glass with undulating flared rim tapering to narrow flat base, engraved with fine wavy vertical lines.