DesignerDesigned by
Eva Zeisel (American, born Hungary, 1906–2011)American, born Hungary, 1906–2011
ManufacturerManufactured by
Shenango Pottery Company (American, active 1901–1991)American, active 1901–1991
Retailerfor
Castleton China Company (American, active 1940–c. 1970s)American, active 1940–c. 1970s
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Tea Pot
- from the Museum pattern
DateDesigned c. 1942–1943, made c. 1946–1950
PlaceUnited States
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions5 5/8 × 10 × 6 1/2 in. (14.3 × 25.4 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Kevin DiGiammarino in honor of Elizabeth Retort
Object number2005.968.2.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
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