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Chess Set by Gianni Toso, 1988

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Sculpture (Visual work)

Date Made

1988

Creators

Collection Title

Bruce and Ann Bachmann Glass Collection

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Davidson-Gerson Modern Glass Gallery

Object ID

2017.2.30

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Bruce and Ann Bachmann.

Material

Glass (Material)
Wood (Plant material)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 14 in (Board with figures on it)
Height: 5 in (Board)
Width: 23 in (Board)
Length: 23 in (Board)
Height: 9 in (Tallest figure)
Volume: 3.75 cu. ft. (Storage volume: 1.40 cu. ft.)

Inscriptions

etched on chessboard: Toso G. 1988
Keywords
Chess Set by Gianni Toso, 1988