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Document identity
localId
155828
label
Vase
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
155828
contentType
object
title
Vase
date
1893
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79944302
creators
19542
20035
17734
genreSpecific
Ceramic
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.); Overall: 10.4 x 11.9 cm (4 1/8 x 4 11/16 in.)
cul
America
accession
1991.14
Source extras
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earthenware with silver overlay and three silver handles
tombstone
Vase, 1893. Rookwood Pottery Company (American, established 1880), Emma D. Foertmeyer (American), Gorham Manufacturing Company (America, est. 1831). Earthenware with silver overlay and three silver handles; diameter: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.); overall: 10.4 x 11.9 cm (4 1/8 x 4 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ellen Laws Burwig and Elmer F. Burwig, 1991.140
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
Stamped on rim of base: "Gorham MKG. CO."
inscription
Engraved on rime of base: "R. 1531".
inscription
Scratched underside: unidentified lines and sun type image.
citations
citation
Turner, Evan H. "Selected 1991 Acquisitions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 79, no. 2 (1992): 63-83.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 71; Mentioned: p. 79
creditline
Gift of Ellen Laws Burwig and Elmer F. Burwig
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2026-05-29 08:05:54.895000
sourceId
155828
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
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earthenware with silver overlay and three silver handles
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female
gender unknown
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1
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0
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photo
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