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Object Name Vase
Description Egg shaped vase with low waist. Below waist sides gradually taper in to a recessed base. Above waist, sides taper in to a flared rim. Spiral pattern starts near rim and ends above waist.
Artist Binns, Charles Fergus
Collection Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection
Dimensions H-18 Dia-13 cm
Early Date 1932
Late Date 1932
Material Ceramic/Earthenware/Pottery
Medium Glazed
Notes According to note attached to piece - Glazes are typical Binn's experiments with rutile. Binns was director of the College of Ceramics at Alfred University from 1900 to 1931.
Place of Origin Alfred, New York
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