Alexandrite Bowl

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Object Name: 
Alexandrite Bowl
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
63.2.31
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 5.4 cm, Diam: 13.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1887-1890
Credit Line: 
Gift of Fletcher Ford and Mrs. Sally Recker in memory of Lola Kincaid Ford
Primary Description: 
Amber shading to pink, purple glasses; mold-blown. Circular shape; pattern-molded in diamond design; ruffled edge; polished pontil mark.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Recker, Mrs. Sally, Source
1963-09-26
Ford, Fletcher, Source
1963-09-26
Ford, Lola Kincaid, Former Collection