Covered Jar


Identifier
55.691
Artist/Maker/Manufacturer
Peter Voulkos (created by)
Date
1954 (Date created)
1955 (Date acquired)
Object Type
Measurements
23 in H x 9 in W
Description
Tall, cylindrical stoneware jar with a foot and cover. The flat cover, with it's raised, cup-shaped knob, sits inside the ledge rim. Incised, curvilinear designs of faces and birds' heads cover the body, which is glazed in blue, gray or brown.
Credit Line
Purchase Prize given by Onondaga Pottery Company, 18th Ceramic National, 1954

Related entity
Peter Voulkos
Related exhibition
18th Ceramic National Exhibition
Related Term
Ceramic