Crock

c. 1940

John Tarantino

Associated Names
John Tarantino

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a photograph of a stoneware crock. The crock has two rounded handles on its sides and a decorative blue design painted around its exterior surface. The crock is primarily a natural clay color and has a broad, open mouth with a thick rim.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.5 x 31.3 cm (9 1/4 x 12 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 3/8" High 5 7/8" Dia.(top) 5 1/2"Dia.(bot)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5164


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

verso across center in graphite: John Tarantino

Wikidata ID

Q64584210

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