Burmese Bowl

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Object Name: 
Burmese Bowl
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, New Bedford
Accession Number: 
79.4.63
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 5.3 cm; Rim Diam: 8.5 cm; Foot Diam: 6.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1885-1895
Credit Line: 
Gift in part of William E. Hammond
Primary Description: 
Opaque pink, yellow glass; blown. Circular shape; pink with yellow showing at pontil mark underneath applied yellow stem and pink foot; oval paper label "Mt. W.G. Co/BURMES.../PAT.APPLIED FOR."

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Hammond, William E., Source
1979-03-27
Category: 
Early American
Art Glass
Color: 
Opaque Pink, Yellow
Technique: 
blown, applied