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Dish

20th century

James Prestini

(American, 1908–1993)
Culture
America
Medium
Austrian lace wood
Measurements
Overall: 4.2 x 30.8 cm (1 5/8 x 12 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
John D. Rockefeller General Education Board Grant II 1940.1242
Copyright
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Location
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A shallow elliptical dish carved from lacewood features a warm, medium-brown color and dense natural patterns. Small, lighter flecks and wavy, horizontal bands of darker brown create a mottled texture across the wide, curving interior. This grain pattern stretches from the center to a thin, smooth rim that tapers at the edges. The dish rests on a low, flat base.

Dish

20th century

James Prestini

(American, 1908–1993)
America

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