Bowl
- Object Name:
- Bowl
- Object ID:
- 1957.065.04.033
- Description:
- Bowl. Dark brown wood. Nearly straight, tapering side with flared-out rim. Straight side turns under at slightly raised shoulder. Bottom surface of bowl leads to short column on a foot with flat top and curved, beveled edge to short, flat side. Rim curved and leads down into straight inside surface to inside of shoulder, where it then leads to deep central rounded point. On outside, curved rim with slight, flat landing ~0.4" wide; undercut a little; then it runs down smooth side to a shoulder. Sections of burl-like wood grain near rim, particularly on outside. Most of cracks are in the more burl-like areas. Short bottom diameter, 2.2". Short column above foot, 2.2". Foot diameter 4.1". Bottom of foot slightly concave. Flat rim on bottom around edge of foot, ~0.4" wide. Concentric tool marks on concave area on bottom of foot. Outside surface varies from light tan matte surface to some small glossy spots.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-4.3 W-7.2 L-7.3 inches Weight-9.9 oz
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy and Edmund Astley Prentis Jr., in Memory of David Edward Murphy
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