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“American Modern” Coffeepot and Demitasse Cups

Russel Wright1937 design, produced 1938–1959

New Orleans Museum of Art
New Orleans, United States

Rounded form coffee pot and two small cups and saucers, all cast in earthenware with a chartreuse glaze.

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Title: “American Modern” Coffeepot and Demitasse Cups
Creator: Steubenville Pottery, Russel Wright, designer
Creator Lifespan: 1904–1976
Creator Nationality: American
Date Created: 1937 design, produced 1938–1959
Location Created: Steubenville, Ohio
Physical Dimensions: Coffeepot: 4 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.
Type: Ceramic
Medium: Earthenware, glazed
Credit Line: Gift of William A. Fagaly
Accession Number: 93.45.1–.3

New Orleans Museum of Art

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