Vase by Dominick Labino, 1984
THF166934 / Vase by Dominick Labino, 1984
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Artifact Overview
Dominick Labino along with Harvey Littleton are remembered as the founders of the Studio Glass movement. A research chemist, Labino developed marbles composed of low melting point glass for use at several experimental -- and successful -- workshops organized by Littleton at the Toledo Museum of Art in 1962. Labino emerged as a leader of the first generation of studio glass artists.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Vase
Date Made
1984
Creators
Location
at Greenfield Village in Davidson-Gerson Gallery of Glass
Object ID
2016.99.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Byron and Dorothy Gerson.
Material
Glass (Material)
Color
Turquoise (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 7 in.
Width: 3 in.
Weight: 1 lb.
Inscriptions
on bottom:
Labino / 6 - 1984
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