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Object NamePunch Bowl and Base
Maker William Henry Linford
Made FromLead Glass
Date1908-1910
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Buffalo
Techniqueblown, cut
Size(a&b) H: 32.9 cm; D (max.): 31.6 cm, (foot): 18.5 cm; (a) H: 16.2 cm, (b): 18.2 cm
Accession Number85.4.81
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Elsie Linford King in memory of William Henry Linford
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, cut. (a) Hemispherical bowl with scalloped top rim; eight flowers just below rim above a cut design of elaborate hobstars and hexagons filled with very finely cut triangles; center of base has a hobstar on a knob which fits into top of (b), a hollow richly cut stem with spreading foot cut in a matching pattern.
Provenance
Source Elsie Linford King
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