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"American Modern" lug fruit bowl
Designed by: Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976)
Manufactured by: Steubenville Pottery Company (active 1879–1959)
Manufactured by: Steubenville Pottery Company (active 1879–1959)
designed 1937; made 1938–59
Object Place: Steubenville, Ohio
Medium/Technique
Whiteware with coral glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 4.76 x 16.99 x 13.97 cm (1 7/8 x 6 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara McLean Ward and Gerald W.R. Ward
Accession Number2010.33
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
Marks
InscriptionsStamped in base: Russel Wright/MFG. BY/STEUBENVILLE ("Russel Wright" is in script)
ProvenanceEarly history unknown; by date unknown, antique shop, Wells, ME; 2008, sold by shop to Barbara and Gerald Ward, Portsmouth, NH; 2010, gift of the Wards to the MFA. (Accession date: February 24, 2010)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.