Finger Bowl
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Finger Bowl

TitleFinger Bowl
ArtistBoston & Sandwich Glass Company
Date1880–88 19th century
MediumBlown amber glass with applied threaded decoration
OriginAmerican American
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Emily Winthrop Miles, 1946
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Finger Bowl” is a work by Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, dated 1880–88. It is executed in blown amber glass with applied threaded decoration. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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