Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
1942-1945
1946.89a-c
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pot
Object name
Pot
Date
1848-1860
Medium
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 11 1/2 in. ( 25.4 x 29.2 cm )
Description
Salt-glazed stoneware two-handled pot with impressed and painted maker's mark and decorated with cobalt blue flower on front belly.
Credit Line
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number
1937.832
Marks
impressed: beneath rim: "A. E. SMITH & SONS,/MANUFACTURERS,/38 PECK SLIP, N. Y."
Gallery Label
A. E. Smith & Sons, a major stoneware manufacturer located in Norwalk, CT, maintained a retail outlet in New York City.
Provenance
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.