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Object Details
- Artist
- Mary Chase Perry Stratton (1867-1961)
- Description
- Early Pewabic jar.
- Clay: dense, heavy.
- Glaze: mingled violet-red, over black with an orange splash; highly iridescent.
- Provenance
- To 1918
- Mary Chase Perry Stratton (1867-1961), Detroit, to 1918 [1]
- From 1918 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), given by Mary Chase Perry Stratton on May 1, 1918 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See American Pottery List, L. 2608, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1.
- [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Winter into Spring: American Landscapes (March 4, 1982 to June 1, 1982)
- Pewabic Pottery (November 20, 1979 to March 5, 1981)
- American Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels (December 11, 1976 to March 24, 1977)
- American Paintings (April 15, 1975 to December 5, 1975)
- Drawings by James McNeill Whistler (August 1, 1974 to April 14, 1975)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Mary Chase Perry Stratton (1867-1961) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- F1918.167
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Clay with iridescent glaze
- Dimensions
- H x Diam (overall): 29 x 21.3 cm (11 7/16 x 8 3/8 in)
- Style
- Pewabic ware
- Origin
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- iridescence
- ceramic
- Pewabic ware
- United States
- American Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1918.167
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b81e82ec-d252-432b-8538-fedb129dc96a
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