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Flower arrangement composed of red flowers and green leaves made of feathers and white wax flowers and lily-of-the-valley. Vase is baluster shaped, hand-blown w/ a glass top pontil and etched w/ a spray of leaves. Vase sits upon circular wooden base and is covered w/ glass dome.
flowers (plants)
glassblowing
carving (processes)
dyeing
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
feather (material)
glass (material)
iron (metal)
molding (forming)
wax
wood (plant material)
feather (material)
Feather
Wax
Iron
Glass
Dyed
Molded
Blown
Etched
Carved
FLOWER, ARTIFICIAL
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
11 (H), 6.75 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5075A-C
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