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Baptismal Bowl

c. 1939

Beverly Chichester

Associated Names

Beverly Chichester

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A large blue glass bowl with a diamond pattern design is centered in the image, set against a beige background. The bowl is a rich, deep blue with subtle transitions of tone. It is positioned slightly elevated off the base with the open end facing upwards. The text "Beverly Chillwackter" is printed to the right of the bowl.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 26 x 22.6 cm (10 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10672

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64537604

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