Maker
Newcomb College Pottery(American, active 1894–1940)American, active 1894–1940
MakerDecorated by
Alice Rosalie Urquhart(American, 1854–1922)American, 1854–1922
MakerMade by
Joseph Meyer(American, 1841–1931)American, 1841–1931
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Vase
Date1902
Made inNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MediumEarthenware
Dimensions7 7/16 × 3 diameter inches (18.9 × 7.6 cm.)
Credit LineGift of William J. Hill
Object number85.24
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"R" within "U" [in a shield - decorator's initials for Alice Rosalie Urquhart]; "N" with "C" [for Newcomb College]; "P45" painted in blue; "JM" [conjoined letters - mark for potter, Joseph Meyer]; "Q" impressed [for buff clay body used between 1895 and 1909]
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