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Glass/ crystal tiger on wooden base. The base is a dark stained wood that forms an uneven rectangle. The tiger is made of amber and clear glass/ crystal. The body form of the tiger is undefined depicting a large body, tail and head. Details are not present in this glass sculpture. The glass is ridged along the body to give the illusion of stripes on the sculpture. Piece represents a Zodiac sign for a year

Keywords

Glasswork, artwork

Original Medium

Glass/ Crystal

Item Size

18 cm x 7 cm x 22 cm

Origin

Japan

Date Information

ca. 1986

Artifact Number

M86-046

Original Collection

Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana

Holding Repository

University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

Digital Publisher

University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library

Image Credit

Image credit: Mark Fritch, University of Montana

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Keywords

Glasswork, artwork

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