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

Bowl

Manufacturer G.H. Karhula

Date1936

MediumCut glass

DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (15.9 x 10.8 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineJoan Foy French Collection

Object number71.7887

Terms

Colorless
Blue

On View

Not on view

DescriptionClear, blue, cut, hexagonal shape with each side engraved with symbolic scenes from Mr. Wm. T. Dewart's personal life: 1st is "W.T.D." with his coat of arms (?); 2nd is the NY Sun with appropriate symbols; 3rd has a man and a woman representing "Poetiea et ars"; 4th is a house with angel hovering over it; 5th is "Musica" and 6th is "Patria" with USA Coat of Arms.