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American Modern pitcher

(American, 1904–1976)
(active 1879–1959)
designed 1937; made 1955–59
Object PlaceSteubenville, Ohio
Medium/TechniqueWhiteware with Cantaloupe glaze
DimensionsOverall: 26.7 x 19.7 x 17.1 cm (10 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Barbara L. and Theodore B. Alfond
Accession number2008.81
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Provenance2008, purchased for the MFA.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
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