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Finger Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a glass bowl titled "Finger Bowl" by artist Lino Tagliapietra. The bowl is made of dark gray glass with a wide mouth and a rounded body that is wider than it is tall. The glass has a ribbed exterior with vertical ridges that run from the base to the top of the bowl. The base of the bowl is flat with small prunts. The interior of the bowl is smooth and shiny. The background of the image is white, and the bowl is centered in the frame. A black border surrounds the image.

Artwork Details

Date
1815–50
Medium
Blown pattern-molded glass
Culture
American or British
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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