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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1875-1880

GUSN

GUSN-39732

Description

Unglazed redware, amphora-shaped with two handles painted black, Greek-inspired painted decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
earthenware
painting (coating)
redware
Classical Revival (European revival style)
Vase
Vase

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Beverly, MA

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Grace Murray

Accession Number

1938.531

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
Beverly (Essex county, Massachusetts)

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