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Berry Dish

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass bowl with a wide mouth and short stem. The bowl has a rounded body that curves inward slightly at the top. The rim of the bowl is smooth and shiny. There is a decorative pattern etched into the glass around the top third of the bowl, consisting of leaves and flowers. The stem is short and narrow, connecting the bowl to a wide, flat base with a ribbed design. The base has a series of vertical lines that radiate from the center. The background is white. The image is in black and white. The title of the image is "Berry Dish" by "Boston & Sandwich Glass Company".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1867
Medium
Blown glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 429 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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