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Bowl
Accession # 74.1.2
Culture American
Maker Carl Walters
Title Bowl
Date ca. 1924
Medium Stoneware
Dimensions 2 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (7 x 15.9 x 15.9 cm)
Marks Incised on underside of base: circle with square inside / "Walters" / "19<24" / illegible pictograph (bird?)
Inscriptions no inscriptions
Signed no signature
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Tessim Zorach
Location Visible Storage: Case 17, Shelf F (Contemporary Design)
Description Round stoneware bowl raised on small unglazed foot. Turquoise blue glaze with design of dark blue. The interior has a circular floral medallion at center of bowl. The rest of the bowl is decorated with circular bands in a floral motif. Rim is dark blue. The exterior has similar decoration to the interior with two circular bands of floral design. CONDITION: Good; several small pitted marks on interior of bowl (probably result of glaze firing). Glze chipped in five places on foot and on rim.