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Snow globe “Venezia”

Unknown1970

Museum Europäischer Kulturen, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Museum Europäischer Kulturen, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Berlin, Germany

These snow globes, which can be shaken to make the white glitter swirl around in the water, show classical Venetian scenes: the Rialto Bridge with a gondola, or St Mark’s Square with columns and the Doge’s Palace, a gondola in the front. Even if sold in Venice as souvernirs, these snow globes are nonetheless “Made in China” and “Made in Hong Kong”, respectively.

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  • Title: Snow globe “Venezia”
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date: 1970
  • Location: Venice,Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: w9 x h7 x d7 cm
  • Type: Object
  • Medium: plastic, distilled water; glitter
  • Inv.-No.: N (31 O) 203/2006
  • ISIL-No.: DE-MUS-018719
  • External Link: Museum Europäischer Kulturen, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
  • Copyright: Text: © Koehler & Amelang Verlag in der Seemann Henschel GmbH & Co. KG / Museum Euopäischer Kulturen, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / und die Autoren Photo: © Museum Euopäischer Kulturen, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Ute Franz-Scarciglia
Museum Europäischer Kulturen, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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