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Compote

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass compote by Ernie Pearson, with a wide flared bowl featuring a scalloped rim and a textured exterior surface. The bowl is supported by a short, narrow stem that tapers slightly towards the base. The base of the compote is circular and flat. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1840
Medium
Blown lead glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
528 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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