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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Two Handled Jar - Stoneware

c. 1939

Philip Smith

Associated Names

Philip Smith

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A large clay pot with a wide mouth and small handles on each side is displayed. The pot has horizontal decorative patterns in a darker shade. The color palette is warm earth tones of brown and reddish hues. It sits on a wooden surface with a visible grain, against a plain off-white background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 26.2 cm (12 x 10 5/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 10" High
Accession Number

1943.8.5127

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Philip Smith

Wikidata ID

Q64619521

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