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Ritual Vessel
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Ritual Vessel

Date1993
Maker Bill Boysen American, 1936 - 2020
Object number2005.206
ProvenanceArtist; Portia Gallery, Chicago, Illinois; Jon and Mary Shirley, Medina, Washington, 1994; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2005
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, "A Transparent Legacy: Studio Glass Gifted to SAM From The Collection of Jon and Mary Shirley", May 4, 2006 - October 15, 2006 (5/4/2006 - 10/15/2006)
Credit LineGift of Jon and Mary Shirley, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
Dimensions16 x 16 x 13in. (40.6 x 40.6 x 33cm)
MediumBlown glass, metal, 22 karat gold leaf
Gothic
Gothic
Mark Tobey
1943
Object number: 75.35
Image Not Available for Shell Shocked I
Shell Shocked I
Bill Woodrow
1998
Object number: 2003.41
Image Not Available for Nude with Bird
Nude with Bird
Dan Dailey
1993
Object number: 2005.213
Image Not Available for Early Vessel
Early Vessel
William Morris
1979
Object number: 2005.240
Petroglyph Vessel
Petroglyph Vessel
William Morris
1989
Object number: 2005.241
Image Not Available for Guardian II
Guardian II
Brian Hirst
1989
Object number: 2005.215
Head of Buddha
Head of Buddha
Thai
15th-17th century
Object number: 33.1054
Votive plaque (kakebotoke): Amitabha
Votive plaque (kakebotoke): Amitabha
Japanese
1523
Object number: 60.157
Wayang Kulit (shadow puppet)
Wayang Kulit (shadow puppet)
Indonesian
Object number: 96.7
Image Not Available for Double Glass Beaker
Double Glass Beaker
Bohemian
ca. 1730
Object number: 64.101
Image Not Available for Untitled (T.V. Watchers)
Untitled (T.V. Watchers)
Bill Whipple
ca. 1980
Object number: 2000.212
Image Not Available for Figure #2
Figure #2
Lynda Benglis
1978
Object number: 91.288