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Collection Water Tumbler

Water Tumbler

Russel Wright, Designer Morgantown Glassware Guild, Inc., Manufacturer
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Water Tumbler
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Water Tumbler

1951

Russel Wright (Designer) American, 1904 - 1976 Morgantown Glassware Guild, Inc. (Manufacturer) American, 1899 - 1971

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Overall: 3 3/4 × 2 3/4 inches (9.5 × 7 cm)

Glass

American Art before 1950

Gift of Dr. Marvin Taragin

F1986.124.3

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Andrew Lopez (Jackson, Michigan, USA);
1987-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Hennessey, W. J. Russel Wright: American Designer. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1983, pp. 55-57 (ill.).

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Russel Wright; Morgantown Glassware Guild, Inc., Water Tumbler, 1951, glass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. Marvin Taragin, F1986.124.3.

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