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Covered Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photograph of a Covered Bowl. The bowl is shiny and made of dark material, likely ceramic or glass. The bowl has a wide mouth with a smaller base. The lid is domed and sits on top of the bowl. The bowl and lid are separated by a raised band. The bowl sits on a small pedestal. In front of the bowl on the surface below is a small rectangular sign with text. The text reads 'THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART'. The background is a plain light grey color.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1830
Medium
Free-blown glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
517 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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