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Fruit Bowl

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black glass bowl with a wide mouth and short neck. The bowl has a scalloped edge. The base is wide and sturdy with a decorative edge featuring rounded protrusions. The entire piece sits on a flat surface. The background is light gray. The object is titled "Fruit Bowl" and attributed to "Boston & Sandwich Glass Company".

Artwork Details

Date
1880–88
Medium
Blown amber glass with applied threaded decoration
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 446 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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