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Vase

Manufacturer: Attributed to Muncie Clay Products Co., 1919-1939
Culture: American
Medium: Glazed earthenware
Possible Place Made: Muncie, Indiana, USA
Dates: ca. 1930
Dimensions: 6 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (15.2 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm)
Markings: no marks
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 84.178.11
Credit Line: Gift of Paul F. Walter
Image: Overall, 84.178.11_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Glazed earthenware; small, irregularly shaped vase with faceted surfaces suggestive of Cubism. Decorated with speckled orange over metallic gold glaze. CONDITION: Some surfaces slightly worn. One tiny white spot and, nearby, a tiny gouge in surface. Base rough with two small chips.

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