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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-24761

Description

Hand carved vase-form soapstone connected by floral motif w/ patterned base. Modeled in creme and coral. No marking.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
soapstone (metamorphic rock)
floral patterns
Soapstone
Floral
VASE

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 x 4.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.100

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