The Coke Ovens Bowl
Object Details
- Artist
- John A. Foster, 1900 – 1980
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Thrown circular vase, collared foot ring; sides flared toward lip. Interior glazed translucent cream color. Exterior with white slip ground, painted black squares, lines and rectangles to suggest a urban landscape, all highly stylized and schematic. Exterior unglazed.
- Credit Line
- GIft of Robert and Frances Dieboll
- 1947
- Accession Number
- 1985-111-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- vase
- Type
- vase
- Medium
- stoneware, pigment
- Dimensions
- H x diam.: 19.3 x 23.2 cm (7 5/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
- made in
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1985-111-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq415d7f730-93ca-459e-9a82-d06a0ebe83b5
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