Dish or Bowl

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Object Name: 
Dish or Bowl
Place Made: 
Eastern United States
Accession Number: 
50.4.188
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 5.25 cm; Rim W: 15 cm, D: 21.5 cm; Base W: 7.75 cm, D: 14.75 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1815-1835
Primary Description: 
Dish or Bowl. Lead glass, colorless, blown-molded; oval form with thick sides curving from shallow base to plain rim; on sides, wide horizontal rib at the top above wide diamond-diapered band separated by single horizontal rib from narrow band of vertical ribbing; sunburst base.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
McKearin, George S. (b. 1874), Source
1950-07-13
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
blown-molded
Material: 
glass

Publications (2)

Mold-Blown Glass: Roman and American (2015) illustrated, p. 9 (fig. 3); BIB# AI100138
American Glass (1948) (1948) #5, pl. 124; BIB# 25297