Art Pottery
Art Pottery
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- Description (Brief)
- Earthenware ewer, globular footed body with slender tubular neck and high spout. Handle attached, upper neck to shoulder. Dark brown and gold-flecked glaze; slip decoration, white and tan flowers and leaves. Black-brown clay body. Decorator not given.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Pitcher
- ewer
- date made
- 1885
- maker
- Rookwood Pottery Company
- place made
- United States: Ohio, Cincinnati
- Physical Description
- polychrome (overall surface decoration color name)
- ceramic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 25 cm x 14.2 cm x 14 cm; 9 27/32 in x 5 19/32 in x 5 1/2 in
- ID Number
- CE.95585
- catalog number
- 95585
- accession number
- 16362
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- Cultural and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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