Bowl

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Object Name: 
Bowl
Place Made: 
United States, MA
Accession Number: 
75.4.34
Dimensions: 
L: 26.5 cm, W: 19.5 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1818-1830
Primary Description: 
Colorless, lead glass; mold-blown. Rectangular with cut corners; top rim ground and polished flat; diamond-above-flute pattern in sides and ends; fans in corners; sunburst in base.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
George Abraham & Gilbert May, Source
1975-08-28
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
mold-blown

Exhibitions (1)

Masterpieces of American Glass
Venue(s)
Museum of Applied Arts 1990-07-27 through 1990-09-02
State Hermitage Museum 1990-09-15 through 1990-10-21
Museum of the State Institute of Glass 1990-11-02 through 1991-01-04

Publications (3)

Masterpieces of American Glass (1990) illustrated, p. 26, pl. 38; BIB# 33046
Shedevry amerikanskogo stekla: iz kollektsij Muzeia Stekla v Korninge i Muzeia Iskusstva v Tolido (1990) illustrated, pp. 55-56, #34; BIB# 34475
American Glass (1948) (1948) pp. 284-285, pl. 124; BIB# 25297