Object Details
Manufacturer
Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967
Decorator
Sarah Alice Toohey, American, 1872–1941
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Rectangular plaque made of coarse white clay, molded. Design in relief of landscape with trees and winding river, with two ravens or rooks. One bird with outstretched wings at center top of plaque, the other perched at bottom, below Rookwood logo. In various colored mat glazes, some with cracklature: dark and light greens, brown, tan, pale sea-green, fushia and black. Border and sides in a pale sea-green. Back not glazed.
Credit Line
Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
Date
1903–13
Accession Number
1984-84-22
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
tiles
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Plaque
Type
Plaque
Medium
Molded and glazed earthenware
Dimensions
H x W x D: 37.8 x 20 x 3.2 cm (14 7/8 x 8 x 1 1/4 in.)
manufactured in
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
See more items in
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1984-84-22