Bowl or Tray

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Object Name: 
Bowl or Tray
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Johnstown
Accession Number: 
85.4.90
Dimensions: 
H: 3.8 cm, L: 22.4 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1914
Credit Line: 
Gift in memory of William Allen
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; blown, cut and engraved. Oval with straight sides; top rim of cut scallops and points; engraved design of laurel leaves around sides along with cut Greek key design; engraved scene of trees and birds filling base.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Heisel, Mary Agnes Muir, Former Collection
Allen, Walter M., Source
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
Blown, Cut, Engraved
cut glass