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Finger Bowl

New England Glass Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large black bowl with rounded body and wide mouth. The bowl is shiny and reflective. It appears to be made of glass. The bowl's opening is wider than its height. The bowl's base is not visible. It sits on a flat surface with a white background. A shadow is cast to the left. The bowl's maker is the New England Glass Company and it is titled "Finger Bowl".

Artwork Details

Date
1883–88
Medium
Blown glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 436 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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