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Dish

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1915-1940

GUSN

GUSN-296685

Description

Brass dish with a beaded rim and a blue iridescent butterfly wing under the glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
brass (alloy)
glass (material)
Dish

Inscription

"BRASIL" (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3/4 (H), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.1203

Places

Brazil

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