Pitcher, Poppytrail Line, Freeform Shape, California Aztec Pattern

(of shape) Frank Irwin; (of pattern) Robert Allen

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

(of shape) Frank Irwin American, 20th century; (of pattern) Robert Allen American, 20th century. Pitcher, Poppytrail Line, Freeform Shape, California Aztec Pattern, shape introduced 1954; design introduced 1955. Glazed earthenware, 14 3/8 x 8 x 5in. (36.5 x 20.3 x 12.7cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Robert Tuggle, 2002.17.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2002.17.1_bw.jpg)

Title

Pitcher, Poppytrail Line, Freeform Shape, California Aztec Pattern

Date

shape introduced 1954; design introduced 1955

Geography

Place manufactured: Manhattan Beach, California, United States

Medium

Glazed earthenware

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

14 3/8 x 8 x 5in. (36.5 x 20.3 x 12.7cm)

Markings

On bottom, printed in black: "POPPYTRAIL / BY / METLOX / MADE IN CALIFORNIA"

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Tuggle

Accession Number

2002.17.1

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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