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Inkwell (lid)

c. 1950–70
manufactured by

after Steuben Glass, Inc.

(America, est. 1903)
designed by

Angus McDougall

(American, 1906–1978)
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Culture
America
Medium
glass
Measurements
Overall: 12.5 x 15.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barry Bradley 2009.445.b
Copyright
Copyright
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Location
Not on view
Print
A minimalist photograph features a solid, transparent glass sphere resting on a gray surface. The orb's polished, colorless surface refracts light into a bright horizontal band across its center, while darker internal reflections define the rounded base. Directly beneath the sphere, a dark circular shadow contrasts with the ground. The background transitions from a white glow at the top to a muted gray bottom, centering the sphere within the frame.

Inkwell (lid)

c. 1950–70

Steuben Glass, Inc., Angus McDougall

(America, est. 1903), (American, 1906–1978)
America

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