"Village Museum" by Emily Brock, 1993

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Artifact Overview

Emily Brock creates intricate sculptures entirely made of glass. She constructs scenes that are often inspired by everyday spaces and pull the viewer into her narrative. What is the story of this small southwestern museum gift shop? Can you spot the many details she included to make this scene life-like?

Artifact Details

Artifact

Sculpture (Visual work)

Date Made

1993

Location

at Greenfield Village in Davidson-Gerson Gallery of Glass

Object ID

2015.92.7

Credit

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

Material

Glass (Material)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 13.75 in
Width: 14.5 in
Depth: 14.5 in
Volume: 1.76 cu. ft. (Storage volume: 3.25 cu. ft.)
Weight: 23 lbs.