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Maaru Glass

This is a glass. It was designed by Tapio Wirkkala. It is dated 1980 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is blown and molded glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Iittala Glassworks. It is credited Gift of Iittala Glassworks.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 13.2 x 8.2 cm (5 3/16 x 3 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Maaru Glass; Designed by Tapio Wirkkala (Finnish, 1915 - 1985); Finland; blown and molded glass; H x diam.: 13.2 x 8.2 cm (5 3/16 x 3 1/4 in.); Gift of Iittala Glassworks; 1981-23-3

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