Object Details
- Decorator
- Cynthia Pugh Littlejohn, d. 1959
- Newcomb Pottery, founded 1884 – ca.1940 sale of pottery ceased
- Potter
- Joseph Fortune Meyer, 1848 – 1931
- Manufacturer
- Sadie Agnes Estelle Irvine, American, 1887–1970
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Buff clay body, thrown. Ovoid body with swelling at shoulder, truncated neck - no foot. Carved in relief, recessed ground, design of Spanish moss-covered oak trees encircling body, against background of underbrush and sky; lower quarter of design below tress is undecorated. Waxy matte glazes of blue, green and blue-green; sky is cream matte glaze. Interior is cream matte glaze. Bottom not glazed. Crazing to glaze.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
- 1906–15
- Accession Number
- 1984-84-41
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Vase
- Medium
- Glazed earthenware
- Dimensions
- H x Diam: 35.9 x 22.6 cm (14 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
- made in
- New Orleans, Louisiana, 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_1984-84-41
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq465964131-df0e-4543-aa1e-552b00aba513
