"Boonton" bowl
Boonton Molding Company
(active 1920–1981)
1948–late 1950s
Object PlaceBoonton, New Jersey
Medium/TechniqueMelamine (plastic)
DimensionsOverall: 5.4 x 18.1 x 14.6 cm (2 1/8 x 7 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Barbara McLean Ward and Gerald W. R. Ward
Accession number2010.546
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPlastics
Collections
ProvenanceEarly history unknown; purchased by Barbara and Gerald Ward, Portsmouth, NH, at various dealers, primarily in Maine and Hampshire, or acquired on eBay, from ca. 2000 to 2010; 2010, given by the Wards to the MFA
Prolon Plastics, a division of Prophylactic Brush Company
mid–1950s