Kansas

Manufacturer Steuben Glass (American, founded 1903)

Artist Sidney Waugh (designer) (American, 1904 - 1963)

Date1950-1959

Mediumengraved crystal

Dimensions11 x 7 inches (27.9 x 17.8 cm)

Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965

Object number41.8.1.17.A

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

DescriptionThe Santa Fe Trail - route of westward migration.

Label Text“The Santa Fe Trail for the greater part of its length wound across Kansas, following first the Kansas River and farther west, joining the Arkansas River at the Great Bend. Many historians believe that the westward movement is the most vital theme in American history.” Sidney Waugh

ProvenanceManufacturer; purchased December 4, 1959 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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