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Manufacturer:
Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967  Search this
Decorator:
Charles John Dibowski, American, 1875 – 1923  Search this
Designer:
Joseph Bailey Sr., American, d. 1898  Search this
Medium:
earthenware
Dimensions:
H x diam.: 14.6 x 7.6 cm (5 3/4 x 3 in.)
Type:
ceramics
Decorative Arts
vase
Object Name:
vase
Manufactured in:
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Date:
1894
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
White earthenware, cast. Ovoid body, decorated with two herons flying along rushes; no foot. Birds in underglaze white slip (appear yellow) and rushes in green. Background shading shifts throughout the vessel with ochre, forest green, sage green, brown and russet. Exterior and interior: yellow glaze.
Credit Line:
Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
Accession Number:
1984-84-10
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4fc2c73ab-0c0a-448c-82e7-dcf3fc847866
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1984-84-10