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Vase
Maija Grotell (American, born in Finland, 1899–1973)
1938
Medium/Technique
Wheelthrown earthenware with white glaze and black overglaze decoration
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 10.2 cm (3 1/4 x 4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Aarons and Shelley Fox Aarons in honor of Jules and Jeanette Aarons
Accession Number2012.1114
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics
DescriptionSmall vessel with thin white glaze with swirling black overglaze decoration
Signed
Incised inside foot "MG / Rutgers / 1938"
ProvenanceFebruary 22, 1991, sold by Fifty/50 Mid-Century Decorative Arts, New York (Mark McDonald), to Philip E. Aarons, New York; 2012, year-end gift of Aarons to the MFA. (Accession date: Februrary 27, 2013)