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Vase

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18146

Description

Parian vase; relief sheaves of wheat and grape decoration; 2 grape bunches on sides; wheat sheaves on waist; neck panelled w/ ribboned band around top rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
appliqué (technique)
molding (forming)
porcelain
vine scrolls
parian (porcelain)
pottery (object genre)
wheat straw
Porcelain
Molded
Applied
Parian Ware
Grape Bunches
Wheat
VASE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.125 (H), 2.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2243.2

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