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Siphon

Designer Howard Ben Tré American
1989
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Object Information
  • Title: Siphon
  • Designer: Howard Ben Tré (American, New York 1949–2020 Pawtucket, Rhode Island)
  • Date: 1989
  • Medium: Glass, brass, gold leaf, pigmented waxes
  • Dimensions: 38 1/2 × 95 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (97.8 × 242.6 × 26.7 cm)
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Chazan, 1995
  • Object Number: 1995.585
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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