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Vase

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1920

GUSN

GUSN-5615

Description

Wheel thrown; concave walls; blue glaze; used in desk to hold pencils and pens.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
ceramic (material)
Unidentified Ceramic
VASE

Inscription

Initials ""C./K.A./W"" stamped on base.

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.938 (H), 2.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.897

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