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1930

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Geometric Dish

This is a dish. It was manufactured by Fostoria Glass Company. It is dated 1930 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is molded glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mel Byars. It is credited Gift of Mel Byars.

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Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 4 x 11.3 x 11.5 cm (1 9/16 x 4 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Geometric Dish; Manufactured by Fostoria Glass Company (United States); USA; molded glass; H x W x D: 4 x 11.3 x 11.5 cm (1 9/16 x 4 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.); Gift of Mel Byars; 1991-59-63

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