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Apples and Honey

Once again this dish is for the Rosh Hashanah meal. Apples are dipped in honey for a sweet new year.

Rights Statement

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Full Metadata for Apples and Honey

Type

representative image

Subject

glassworking

Title

Apples and Honey

Identifier

07192022-1g

Description

A square, fused glass dish. The background of the dish is white. In the center is an amber-colored circle, with strips of black glass resting within it. Filling the rest of the dish are different sized squares of green glass, resembling apples and honey.

Date Submitted

January 1, 1970

Language

English

Spatial Coverage

NYC -74.0060152 40.7127281

Rights

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

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