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Vase

Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Manufacturer

    Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

    Decorator

    Edward Timothy Hurley, American, 1869–1950

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    White stoneware, thrown. Ovoid body that is widest at shoulder, gradually tapering in from shoulder to rim, thick lip; no foot. Decorated with tall slender trees, foliage, and underbrush in silhouette. Lower third of form is decorated with underbrush, and tree foliage fills the top third to the rim. Trees and foliage in dark gray-brown against ivory background. Exterior: slip underglaze, transparent matte Vellum glaze; crackled. Interior and bottom: glaze, white.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Marcia and William Goodman

    Date

    1909

    Accession Number

    1984-84-3

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    ceramics
    Decorative Arts

    Object Name

    vase

    Type

    vase

    Medium

    stoneware

    Dimensions

    H x Diam: 32.4 x 15.2 cm (12 3/4 x 6 in.)

    manufactured in

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 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

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ba06efd2-23e2-4291-9be3-9f523382f95a

    Record ID

    chndm_1984-84-3

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