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Sugar Bowl

Decorative Arts and Design

On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MEDIUM Pewter
  • Place Manufactured: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
  • DATES ca. 1933
    DIMENSIONS 1 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 3 1/2 in. (4.1 x 8.6 x 8.9 cm)  (show scale)
    MARKINGS Etched on underside of bowl: in script across center, "Anderson / Pure / Pewter" and cutting diagonally across these marks "M L A"
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1991.258.7
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Marion Anderson Noyes
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Footed pewter sugar bowl; simple round bowl flares out at top and ends with straight edge; bowl supported by and soldered to base in the form of a cylinder that flares out toward bottom edge and is ringed with thin channels. Condition: Good; bowl slightly misshapen.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
    CAPTION Marion Anderson Noyes (American, 1907–2002). Sugar Bowl, ca. 1933. Pewter, 1 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 3 1/2 in. (4.1 x 8.6 x 8.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Marion Anderson Noyes, 1991.258.7. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1991.258.7.jpg)
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