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Bowl in the "Buttercup" pattern

A work made of fused glass and enamel.

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  • A work made of fused glass and enamel.

Date:

c. 1958–65

Artist:

Frances Higgins (American, 1912–2004)
Michael Higgins (American, born England, 1908–1999)
Probably for Dearborn Glass Company (American, founded 1921)
Bedford Park, Illinois

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 264

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Frances and Michael Higgins

Title

Bowl in the "Buttercup" pattern

Place

Illinois (Object made in)

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c. 1958–1965

Medium

Fused glass and enamel

Inscriptions

Signed on interior rim, in metallic script: higgins

Dimensions

8.1 × 31.3 × 31.3 cm (3 1/4 × 12 3/8 × 12 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Edith and David A. DeMar

Reference Number

2005.60

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