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Miniature Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a miniature dish by the artist titled "Miniature Dish". The dish is made of clear glass and has a wide, shallow bowl with a flat bottom. The bowl is positioned on a short, thick base. The base has a series of small, rounded protrusions around its lower edge. The dish has a decorative edge around the top of the bowl, with a repeating pattern of raised, wavy lines. The background of the image is light gray, with a slightly darker gray surface that the dish is sitting on.

Artwork details

Date:
1835–50
Medium:
Lacy pressed glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 403 px
Museum record:
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