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American Modern open vegetable dish

(American, 1904–1976)
(active 1879–1959)
designed 1937; made 1939–59
Object PlaceSteubenville, Ohio
Medium/TechniqueWhiteware with granite gray glaze
DimensionsOverall: 6.4 x 25.4 x 17.8 cm (2 1/2 x 10 x 7 in.)
Credit LineGift of Barbara McLean Ward and Gerald W. R. Ward
Accession number2005.1178
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
ProvenancePurchased by the donors at an antiques shop in Maine; to MFA, 2005, gift of Barbara McLean Ward and Gerald W. R. Ward.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
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