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Accession # 2010.29.2
Manufacturer Gorham Manufacturing Company
Title "Modern Decorator" Bowl
Date ca. 1959
Medium Silver-plate, plastic, other metal
Dimensions 5 7/8 x 11 5/8 x 9 1/8 in. (14.9 x 29.5 x 23.2 cm)
Marks on bottom: large silver label printed in blue, "Gorham/SILVERPLATE/ DECORATOR BOWL/ adjustable base...for/ imaginative floral arrangements/ Any non-tarnishing floral putty will hold glass or other/ flower arranger in place/ New ideal Adjustable/ wing nut swivels bowl/ to desired position" molded in plastic" "Gorham [in scriprt]"
Credit Line Gift of Jewel Stern
Location Visible Storage: Case 19, Shelf F (Pewter)
Description Large asymmetric, biomorphic, free-form shaped bowl with waving contoured rim raised on a short, round, canted, black plastic base secured with a wing nut on underside.