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Black Lattice Teapot

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Artist

Dorothy Hafner, American, born 1952

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Trapeziodal teapot (a) with short spout and roughly rectangular handle, the sides in a black ground decorated with a white latice work pattern picked out with multicolored amorphous dots; the front, back, spout, and handle decorated in passages and patterns in pink, blue, black, and white; irregularly shaped lid (b) with same decoration.

Credit Line

Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund

Date

1984

Accession Number

1987-52-1-a,b

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

ceramics
Decorative Arts

Object Name

teapot

Type

teapot

Medium

glazed porcelain

Dimensions

H x W x D: 21 x 28 x 10 cm (8 1/4 in. x 11 in. x 3 15/16 in.)

designed in

USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c5ac9575-e10f-4f27-b4d0-a8d5f91f54bf

Record ID

chndm_1987-52-1-a_b

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