Photo of collection object Waste Bowl
William Forbes. Waste Bowl, 1835–40. Silver, Overall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); 12 oz. 9 dwt. (387.6 g) Lip: Diam. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm) Foot: Diam. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm). Gift of Guerdon Holden Nelson, Cyril Irwin Nelson, Nicholas Macy Nelson and Michael Underhill Nelson, in devoted memory of their grandmother, Elinor Irwin Holden, and their mother, Elise Macy Nelson, 1981, (Photo: The Met)

Waste Bowl

1835–40

William Forbes

baptized 1799, active New York, 1826–63

The American Wing

Maker/Artist
William Forbes
Formatted Medium
Silver
Medium
silver
Locations
Made in: New York, United States
Dimensions
Overall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); 12 oz. 9 dwt. (387.6 g) Lip: Diam. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm) Foot: Diam. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Guerdon Holden Nelson, Cyril Irwin Nelson, Nicholas Macy Nelson and Michael Underhill Nelson, in devoted memory of their grandmother, Elinor Irwin Holden, and their mother, Elise Macy Nelson, 1981

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