Huckleberry Finn

Artist Bruce Moore (American, 1905 - 1980)

Manufacturer Steuben Glass (American, founded 1903)

Datec. 1955

Mediumengraved blown crystal

Dimensions13 × 4 inches (33 × 10.2 cm)

Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965

Object number41.8.5.A

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

DescriptionEngraved glass vase showing a figure standing on a river bank with hat in one hand and rifle barrel in the other, watching a riverboat that travels the river near the top of the vase. Around the figure's feet on the river bank are a low bush, grasses, and a rabbit. Slightly in front of the figure in the water is a fishing float attached to fishing line trails to the riverbank between the figure and the bush.

ProvenancePurchased October 28, 1963 through (Neiman-Marcus, Dallas, Texas) by H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; bequeathed September 2, 1965 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art

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