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Bowl

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-6417

Description

Colorless glass circular bowl form with two square handles rising from upper rim; scalloped edge; all-over cut star and hob nail pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
lead glass
glass (material)
nails
stars
Glass
Hobnail
Star
BOWL

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.375 (H), 4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1280

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