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"American Modern" pitcher
"American Modern" pitcher

"American Modern" pitcher

Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976)
Steubenville Pottery Company (active 1879–1959)
designed 1937; made 1938–59
Object Place for LabelSteubenville, Ohio
Medium/TechniqueWhiteware with granite-gray glaze
DimensionsOverall: 26.7 x 22.9 x 16.5 cm (10 1/2 x 9 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Brett Angell in honor of Gerald W. R. Ward
Accession number2004.472
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
ProvenancePurchased at Ebay auction by Brett Angell; to MFA, 2004, gift of Brett Angell.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
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designed 1937; made 1939–59
Group shot: L-G 81.7.2004 & L-G 81.8.2004
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Group shot: L-G 81.7.2004 & L-G 81.8.2004
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designed 1937; made about 1948
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designed 1937; made about 1948
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Russel Wright
designed 1937; made 1939–59
"American Modern" pitcher
Russel Wright
designed 1937; made 1939–59
"American Modern" pitcher
Russel Wright
designed 1937; made 1938–59