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Vase

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    Object Details

    Manufacturer

    Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

    Description

    A dark blue and black vase with a larger opening, decorated with one peacock feather on the front.
    From ledger: Elongated ovoid vase tapering to short neck which tapers slightly inward. Green around top shading to and predominated by blue to deep blue at base. Two peacock feathers painted under glaze in black, amber, blue-green.
    paper lables on bottom: "Rockwood Pottery / Cincinnati USA / 1904 / Louisiana Purchase / Exposition St Louis" and "#359 .0 [upsidedown 5]

    Credit Line

    Gift of J. Lionberger Davis

    Date

    1904

    Accession Number

    1968-1-13

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    ceramics
    Decorative Arts

    Object Name

    Vase

    Type

    Vase

    Medium

    earthenware, glaze

    Dimensions

    H x Diam.: 27.1 x 14 cm (10 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

    made 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/kq494ca9857-7df8-4faa-bcc2-fdb46ef444cc

    Record ID

    chndm_1968-1-13

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