George E. Ohr
Puzzle Mug

ArtistAmerican, 1857–1918
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Puzzle Mug
Datec. 1900
PlaceBiloxi, Mississippi, United States
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. (8.9 × 11.4 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Cowles in honor of Jasper Johns
Object number2002.380
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Jasper Johns’ Ventriloquism: Where Does the Voice Come From?", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, May 18, 2002– July 28, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Incised in script on the underside: "G E Ohr"

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