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Electric Clock, White Clover Line, Golden Spice

Russel Wright; Harker Pottery Co.

Caption

Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976); Harker Pottery Co. (1840–1972). Electric Clock, White Clover Line, Golden Spice, 1953. Glazed earthenware, plastic and metal, 7 1/8 x 7 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (18.1 x 20.0 x 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1994.165.55.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Electric Clock, White Clover Line, Golden Spice

Date

1953

Medium

Glazed earthenware, plastic and metal

Classification

Time, Calendar

Dimensions

7 1/8 x 7 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (18.1 x 20.0 x 6.4 cm)

Signatures

not signed

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

on bottom, impressed: "DESIGNED BY/(in script) Russel Wright" On face, sticker: "GENERAL (company logo of GE in circle) ELECTRIC" On plastic case, impressed: "UL (logo in circle) GENERAL (company logo of GE in circle) ELECTRIC/CLOCK/MODEL 2HA48/VOLTS 115 CVC 60 W2/Ashland, MASS. MADE IN U.S.A./GENERAL ELECTRIC CO."

Credit Line

Gift of Paul F. Walter

Accession Number

1994.165.55

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Artists and makers

Russel Wright

324 works in the collection

Harker Pottery Co.

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