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Finger bowl

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-14625

Description

Colorless glass; ground edge on wide, circular mouth and curved sides; slightly panelled at interior; tapering to narrower, circular base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

finger bowls
glass (material)
Glass
BOWL, FINGER

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.375 (H), 4.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.544.8

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