Designer
Sture G. Ohlsson (Swedish, 1904–1983)Swedish, 1904–1983
CultureSwedish
Titles
- Kettle
Datec. 1958–1965
PlaceSinlansdalen, Sweden
MediumStoneware and rattan
DimensionsOverall (with handle): 10 × 7 × 4 in. (25.4 × 17.8 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. Horning
Object number98.632.4.A,.B
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"Scandinavian Design," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 26 August, 2012 - 27 January, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Stamped underside of the pot: "Designer / Sture G. Ohlsson / Sweden / S-6"
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