Collection Highlights
Ice cream dish
1877-1878
1980.14
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mug
Object name
Mug
Date
1800-1900
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 8.6 x 14 x 11.4 cm )
Description
Wheelthrown baluster-shaped redware mug with flaring lip, reeded central band, and reeded strap handle; decorated with brown splotches and covered in clear glaze.
Credit Line
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number
1937.496
Marks
incised: on reverse: "n"
Gallery Label
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924