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Covered Box,
Accession # 1990.194.7a-b
Manufacturer Consolidated Lamp and Glass Company
Designer Reuben Haley
Title Covered Box, "Ruba Rombic"
Date ca. 1928
Medium Glass
Dimensions Overall: 3 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/8 in. (9.8 x 14 x 13 cm) Height of (a) without lid: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Daniel Morris and Denis Gallion
Location Visible Storage: Case 17, Shelf J (Contemporary Design)
Description "Ruba Rombic" pattern; frosted yellow glass, irregularly shaped geometric box (a) with conforming lid (b). Cubist-styled with all surfaces molded into multiple facets that project at varying angles. CONDITION: Fair; some chips along faceted edges on outside of box; several chips on inner lip of both box and lid where the two meet.