Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

Art of the Americas: July 2011–June 2012

Lime Green Icicle Tower Dale Chihuly, 2011, Blown glass, steel, 2011.1634

Vase Designed by Frederick C. Carder, 1925–30, Blown glass, 2012.66

Vase Designed by Frederick C. Carder, 1925–30, Blown glass, 2012.65

Footed goblet Designed by Frederick C. Carder, 1925–30, Blown glass, 2012.64

Table Possibly designed by Jules Buoy, about 1937, Nickle-plated metal, painted wood, 2011.1651

Pitcher about 1800, Creamware with glazed decoration and gilding, 2011.2097

Chalice and Paten about 1560, Silver-gilt, 2011.2101.1-2

Oil lamp about 1840, White opaque glass (molded), brass, 2011.2098

Celery vase (Pomona ware, Midwestern type) about 1890–1900, Glass, blown-molded diamond design, tri-con crimped amber top, applied round, petal-like foot, late acid-frosted back panel, 2012.71

Armchair 1700–1750, Cedar, leather, 2011.1683

Vase (Pomona ware, Midwestern type) about 1890–1900, Blown round vase, square amber top, acid-frosted surface, polychrome enameled daisy and leaf and fern types, late acid-frosted back panel, 2012.72

Pair of vitrines about 1937, Nickle-plated metal, painted wood, glass, 2011.1650.1-2

Two tripod dishes, five pottery vessels, one Peccary effigy knob, five effigy supports from pottery vessel, one feline effigy metate, one figure, one seated figure (sukia) 800–1400 CE, Earthenware, earthenware with slip paint, or stone (basalt?), 2011.2084-2095, 2011.2448

Hacha 400–800, Stone (basalt?) with traces of red pigment, 2012.154

Wooden rattle mid 20th–late 20th century, Carved wood, fiber, 2012.384

Carved whale about 1870, Red cedar, paint, 2012.152

United States Patent for Roswell Gleason's Magic Caster about 1871, Ink on paper, SC.Gleason III

Punch set designed about 1937–38, Chromium-plated metal, wood or plastic, 2011.2100.1-14

Box 18th century, Walnut, 2011.1685

Bowl about 1915, Earthenware with slip paint, 2011.1691