Bowl by Dominick Labino, 1968

THF162337 / Bowl by Dominick Labino, 1968
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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

Bowl (Vessel)

Date Made

1968

Creator Notes

Likely made in the Greenfield Village Glass Shop.

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Davidson-Gerson Modern Glass Gallery

Object ID

2001.0.115.911

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Glass (Material)

Color

White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 2.0 in
Diameter: 4.75 in

Inscriptions

etched on bottom: Labino / 1968