Crystal champagne glass belonging to Etta Moten Barnett
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1975
name: label: Designed by
content: Marc Lalique, French, 1900 - 1977
label: Owned by
content: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004
notes: label: Description
content: This is a Lalique champagne glass belonging to Etta Moten Barnett. It consists of a tall narrow bowl of clear crystal, with frosted figures at the base of the bowl, and a long clear stem. The frosted figures are two nude female figures twining around the stem in a reclining pose among mounds of grapes. The long clear stem ends in a wide clear base. There is text etched on the underside of the base that reads “Lalique R[within a circle] / France.”
place: label: Place made
content: Wingen-sur-Moder, France, Europe
label: Place used
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Broadway Theatre
label: Topic
content: Cooking and dining
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Etta Moten Barnett Archive
label: Classification
content: Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: A2022.13.1.44
objectType: label: Type
content: champagne glasses
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: glass
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 8 11/16 × 2 15/16 × 2 15/16 in. (22 × 7.5 × 7.5 cm)