Designer
Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867–1959)American, 1867–1959
ManufacturerManufactured by
Noritake(Japanese, established 1904)Japanese, established 1904
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Place Setting for the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo
DateDesigned c.1919–22, made 1962–1968
MediumPorcelain
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, museum purchase funded by the American Institute of Architects, Houston
Object number2007.1116.1-.6
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Form Follows Function: Celebrating 10 Years of the American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection at the MFAH," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 8, 2010 – January 30, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in red on underside: [square design] "Noritake"; "N" encircled by two branches , "NIPPON TOKI KAISHA / JAPAN / 1962"
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