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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1441   CAS 0389-1441; Bowl
Category Carvings; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country possibly Russia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 19th to early 20th century
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Oval bowl in the form of a swan-like bird, the back of which is carved out and the sides decorated with floral garlands carved in very low relief; Anatomical details on head of bird are also lightly carved; Interior and exterior are stained dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.1, Width = 15.8, Length = 27.8