Who created "Hobnail Finger Bowl"?

Hobnail Finger Bowl was created by Hobbs, Brockunier and Company in after 1886.

When was "Hobnail Finger Bowl" created?

This artwork was created after 1886.

What medium is "Hobnail Finger Bowl"?

Hobnail Finger Bowl is Pressed colorless and opaque cranberry glass.

Is "Hobnail Finger Bowl" in the public domain?

Yes, Hobnail Finger Bowl is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Hobnail Finger Bowl

Hobbs, Brockunier and Company

after 1886

Medium

Pressed colorless and opaque cranberry glass

Dimensions

H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Diam. 5 in. (12.7 cm)

Classification

Finger bowl

Culture

American

Department

The American Wing

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Emily Winthrop Miles, 1946

Accession Number

46.140.414

About the Artist

Hobbs, Brockunier and Company · 1863–1891

**J. H. Hobbs, Brockunier and Company**, a pioneering American glass manufacturer, traces its origins to 1845 when John L. Hobbs and James B. Barnes, both former supervisory employees at the prestigious New England Glass Company in Massachusetts, leased the idle South Wheeling Glass Works in what is now Wheeling, West Virginia. After several reorganizations amid partner changes—including the addit...

Hobnail Finger Bowl

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