Ale Bowl
- Date 1830-1870
- Place of Origin Notodden, Telemark, Norway
- Creator Unknown
Bowl is turned from one piece of wood and painted with rosemaling in the Telemark style.
Inscription: Drik hvis at det dig behager. Lad den ingen gaa forbi send mig bollen tom tilbage. Fylde den igjen jeg vil
Translation: Drink if it pleases you. Don’t let it go by. Send my bowl back to me empty and I will fill it again.
- Materials Wood
- Dimensions height: 4.25 inches; width: 11.25 inches; depth: 11.8 inches
- Identifier / Source 1980.141.001 - Gift of Gladys L. Dunphy