Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976). <em>Glass, "Theme Formal Ware,"</em> Designed and Manufactured 1963. Glass, 3 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 in. (8.6 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1994.165.72. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1994.165.72.jpg)

Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976). Glass, "Theme Formal Ware," Designed and Manufactured 1963. Glass, 3 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 in. (8.6 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1994.165.72. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1994.165.72.jpg)

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Glass, "Theme Formal Ware"

Decorative Arts and Design

On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

DESIGNER Russel Wright, American, 1904–1976

MANUFACTURER Schmidt International (Yamamato Porcelain Co.)

MEDIUM Glass

Place Manufactured: Tajimi, Japan

DATES Designed and Manufactured 1963

DIMENSIONS 3 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 in. (8.6 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm) (show scale)

MARKINGS Printed on bottom in white on round blue sticker : "(in script) Russel Wright"; "DESIGN for S.I.P. JAPAN" [lines intersect in middle]

COLLECTIONS Decorative Arts and Design

ACCESSION NUMBER 1994.165.72

CREDIT LINE Gift of Paul F. Walter

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Footed glass, "Theme Formal Ware" pattern. Colorless and white milk glass. Small, pilsner-shaped form. Thick, opaque foot. Flared, transparent bowl with thin band of milky glass below rim. Condition: Very good.

MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

CAPTION Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976). Glass, "Theme Formal Ware," Designed and Manufactured 1963. Glass, 3 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 in. (8.6 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1994.165.72. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1994.165.72.jpg)

IMAGE overall, CUR.1994.165.72.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2010

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