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Bowl with Cover

Designer: Marion Anderson Noyes, American, 1907-2002
Medium: Pewter, cherry
Place Manufactured: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Dates: ca. 1950
Dimensions: 4 3/8 x 8 x 8 in. (11.1 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm)
Markings: On bottom of bowl, etched: "#400A" / [in script] Marion Louise Anderson" [name underscored with two etched lines]
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 1992.40.50a-b
Credit Line: Gift of Marion Anderson Noyes
Image: Overall, 1992.40.50a-b_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Round pewter bowl (a) and fitted lid (b) with cherry finial. Outer top edge of bowl has molded rim; at bottom, continuous round base. Flat lid with curved, convex sides; upright rectangular wooded finial attached with screw. CONDITION: Fair; significant wear, scratches overall, especially interior and bottom of foot.

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