Object Details
- Designer
- William Watts Taylor, American, 1847-1913
- Decorator
- Matthew Andrew Daly, American, 1860 – 1937
- Manufacturer
- Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Gray-green earthenware, thrown, applied handle. Decorated with ghostly skeleton figure in a shroud, one arm upraised and holding a burning lamp. Figure in shades of ocher, pale brown, dark brown, and green. Background shaded in ochers, browns, and dark green. Exterior: glaze; yellow with aventurine effects.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
- 1891
- Accession Number
- 1984-84-8
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- jug
- Type
- jug
- Medium
- earthenware
- Dimensions
- H x diam.: 19.6 x 15 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
- made in
- Cincinnati, Ohio, 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_1984-84-8
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq49a2ee264-5bfc-4d00-a9fc-94ef8b92c7ad
