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"Lyric" dinner plate

Designed by: Kay Kastner Hackett (American, 1919 – 2016)
Stangl Pottery (active 1929–1978)
American
designed 1954
Object Place: Trenton, New Jersey

Medium/Technique Earthenware with slip decoration
Dimensions Diameter 10 in.
Credit Line Gift of Brett Angell
Accession Number2002.675.4
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionCircular dish with simple, biomorphic design incised on surface. Glazed with black and white slip.
Marks Plate marked in brown glaze on base: "Stangl / POTTERY / TRENTON / N.J." with four small arcs above elliptical reserve that encloses text, indicating 1954 as year of manufacture. Indecipherable maker's mark appears near Stangle name in black slip.
ProvenancePurchased by Brett Angell in Milwaukee about 1989; to MFA, 2002, gift of Brett Angell.