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Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view1.JPG)
Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view1.JPG)
Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view3.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view3.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view4.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view4.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8b_view2.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8b_view2.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a-b_view1.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a-b_view1.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_mark.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_mark.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view5.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view5.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a-b_view2.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a-b_view2.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view1.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view1.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8b_mark.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8b_mark.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view2.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view2.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8b_view1.JPG)

Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8b_view1.JPG)

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Tea Cup and Saucer

Decorative Arts and Design

On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
DESIGNER Genevive Wimsatt, American, active 2nd quarter 20th century
MAKER Canonsburg Pottery Company
MEDIUM Earthenware
DATES patented June 19,1928
DIMENSIONS Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm) Tea cup: 2 1/8 x 4 1/2 x 3 11/16 in. (5.4 x 11.4 x 9.4 cm) Saucer: 5/8 x 5 13/16 in. (1.6 x 14.8 cm)  (show scale)
MARKINGS cup: (on underside printed in gold above glaze) PATS. / 1729235 / & /DES. 75596 / MADE IN U. S. A. Saucer: (underglaze in blue) CANONSBURG / POTTERY CO. on underside (overglaze in gold) PATS. / 1729235 /&/ DES. 75597 / C-GENEVIVE WIMSATT
SIGNATURE no signature
INSCRIPTIONS no inscriptions
COLLECTIONS Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER 1989.106.8a-b
CREDIT LINE Gift of Joseph V. Garry
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
CAPTION Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). Tea Cup and Saucer, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view1.JPG)
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Genevive Wimsatt (American, active 2nd quarter 20th century). <em>Tea Cup and Saucer</em>, patented June 19,1928. Earthenware, Tea cup and saucer: 2 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (6 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph V. Garry, 1989.106.8a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1989.106.8a_view1.JPG)

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