Research in Progress Deep bowl (a), hammered, slightly contracting toward top. High repousse scenes of figures at various rural activities, encircled by strap-and-scroll work, and foliated bands. Liner (b), cylindrical inset with two hinged rings, and eight small holes in bottom.
Authors
Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818
- Collection
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Date published
- late 19th century
- Dates
- late 19th century
- Format
- Silver (bowl), silver pated, metal (liner)
- Pages
- H x diam. (overall): 8.7 × 12.5 cm (3 7/16 × 4 15/16 in.) H x diam. (bowl (a)): 8.3 × 12.5 cm (3 1/4 × 4 15/16 in.) H x diam. (liner (b)): 7.5 × 12 cm (2 15/16 × 4 3/4 in.)
- Place Discussed
- United States India Burma
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- United States of America
- Reference
- 1959-72-4-a,b
- Rights
- Gift of Mrs. Leo Wallerstein
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/cd6537dad50931d15d207d5f8dfcdd5d
