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Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1899

GUSN

GUSN-58290

Description

Amethyst-colored glass bowl with a foot, curved sides, and an etched grapevine motif. One of a pair.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
etching (corroding)
glassblowing
glass (material)
Knickknack
Bowl, Decorative
Bowl, Decorative

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 1/4 (H), 4 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3894.2

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