Colorless cut glass circular bowl form flares upward from flat bottom; bottom covered with cut diamond and interior cross hatch pattern; large diamond facet is engraved with and Old English "M;" sunburst cut into bottom.
finger bowls
lead glass
glass (material)
Anglo-Irish glass
Glass
Anglo-Irish
BOWL, FINGER
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
Ireland
2.875 x 4.75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1276.5
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