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Androcles and the Lion

(American, 1906–2008)
1939
Object PlaceCleveland, Ohio
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware (red clay), blackbird engobe; transparent and semi matte raw borax glaze, brown and white
DimensionsOverall: 23.5 x 30.5 x 24.8 cm (9 1/4 x 12 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1336
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceCollection of the artist, Cleveland, Ohio; February 25, 1987, sold by artist to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
CopyrightReproduced with permission
Sappan
Viktor Schreckengost
1947
Viktor Schreckengost
1941
Group shot: 2014.1340; 2014. 1335
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1929–1930
Viktor Schreckengost
1947
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1940
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