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1985

  • Work on this object began.

1986

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

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Bowl (USA)

This is a bowl. It was created by Beth Forer. It is dated 1985 and we acquired it in 1986. Its medium is laminated earthenware (nerikomi technique). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Felice and David Axelrod.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 8.5 x 21 cm (3 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Impressed mark on underside: illegible, "A[...]"

Cite this object as

Bowl (USA); Beth Forer (American, b. 1951); laminated earthenware (nerikomi technique); H x diam.: 8.5 x 21 cm (3 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.); 1986-116-1

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