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Vase

A work made of earthenware.

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  • A work made of earthenware.

Date:

1910–20

Artist:

Made by Joseph Fortune Meyer
American, 1848–1931
Decorated by Sadie Agnes Estelle Irvine
American, 1887–1970
Newcomb Pottery
American, 1894–1940
New Orleans

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Newcomb Pottery Newcomb College (Manufacturer)

Title

Vase

Place

New Orleans (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1910–1920

Medium

Earthenware

Inscriptions

Impressed on base: Roman capital "N" with Roman capital "C" (Newcomb College Cypher); Roman capitals "M W"; number "119" incised in script; "S" decorator's mark for Sadie Irvine

Dimensions

21.6 × 8.3 cm (diam at top) (8 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Antiquarian Society through the Mrs. Myron F. Ratcliffe Gift

Reference Number

1972.286

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