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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-30449

Description

Tan stoneware vase of irregular cylinder form, unglazed, with applied, molded decoration of squirrels on tree branches.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
molding (forming)
relief (sculpture techniques)
stoneware (pottery)
ceramic (material)
Vase
Stoneware
Relief Molded
Unidentified Ceramic
Vase

Inscription

Painted on bottom: "about 1850"

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Catherine Weld Faucon

Accession Number

1924.860

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