Object Details
Manufacturer
Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967
Decorator
Edward George Diers, American, 1870 – 1947
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Rectangular plaque set into a plain oak frame. Cast, white stoneware plaque decorated with misty tropical scene with a tree covered with hanging moss in foreground and palm trees along the banks of a still river; more palm trees and foliage in background. Predominately in shades of greens, blues and blue-grays. Vellum glaze on front and partially on sides; cracklature. Back not glazed.
Credit Line
Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
Date
1913
Accession Number
1984-84-21
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Plaque
Type
Plaque
Medium
Glazed stoneware, wood (frame)
Dimensions
H x W x D: 21.6 x 27.3 x 2.3 cm (8 1/2 x 10 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Frame H x W x D: 35.4 x 41.3 x 2.3 cm (13 15/16 x 16 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
made in
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1984-84-21