New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Bowl

Artist John Nygren (American, born 1940)

Date1975

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Base: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.2383

Terms

Blue
Green
Brown
White
Amber

On View

Not on view

DescriptionBowl of blown transparent blue glass with an exterior chemical mottling of cream-white. Applied to the body are two dragonflies, each with blue and green bodies, brown heads, white eyes and pale amber wings. Applied around the rim is a ring of transparent brown glass.