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Sugar Bowl

Culture: American
Medium: Glass
Place Manufactured: USA
Dates: ca. 1898
Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 4 7/16 x 4 7/16 in. (9.5 x 11.3 x 11.3 cm)
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 40.377.1
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. V. B. Howe
Image: Group, 40.377.1_40.377.2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004

Catalogue Description: Colorless pressed glass footed sugar bowl; cup-shaped bowl tapers toward bottom; molded decorations of three spread eagles separated by upright cannons; eagles stand atop an American shield which forms the three feet.

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