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Bowl

Bowl
Tumbler
 
Print
 
Object Name: 
Bowl
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States
Date: 
about 1953-1954
Dimensions: 
(A,B) H: 5.2 cm, D(rim): 8.2 cm, 11.8 cm
Accession Number: 
55.4.294 B
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless glass shading to translucent opalescent white at rim and base, and with mildly iridescent surface; pressed, ground and polished. (A,B) Bowl: biconical. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall curves out and down to greatest diameter 3.5 cm above base, then tapers; base concave, with shallow footring made by grinding and polishing.
 

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