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Vase

Maija Grotellca. 1951

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, New York City, United States

Vase, glazed earthenware. Sloping, slightly rounded sides raise from base to everted lip. Interior of bowl and lip have ivory glaze. Exterior of bowl dark brown with pale green drips and streaks in heavy glaze.CONDITION: Crackle in glaze, otherwise good.

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  • Title: Vase
  • Creator Lifespan: American, born Finland, 1899-1973
  • Creator Nationality: American
  • Date Created: ca. 1951
  • Location Created: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA
  • Type: Ceramic
  • Rights: H. Randolph Lever Fund
  • External Link: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/1725/Vase
  • Medium: Glazed earthenware
  • Markings: Incised in script on bottom: "MG"
  • Maker: Maija Grotell
  • Dimensions: Overall: 10 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (26 x 31.8 x 31.8 cm)Diameter at base: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
  • Collection: Decorative Arts
  • Accession number: 85.10
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