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Hobnail Finger Bowl

Hobbs, Brockunier and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pink glass bowl with a wide mouth and rounded body. The bowl's exterior surface features numerous small, circular protrusions. The bowl is predominantly pink, with some areas appearing more transparent. The background is a gradient of gray, transitioning from dark at the top to light at the bottom. The bowl casts a shadow on the surface below it.

Artwork Details

Date
after 1886
Medium
Pressed cranberry, opalescent and colorless glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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