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"Town and Country" Pepper Shaker

Eva Zeisel American
Manufacturer Red Wing Pottery American
1947
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: "Town and Country" Pepper Shaker
  • Artist: Eva Zeisel (American (born Hungary), Budapest 1906–2011 New York City, New York)
  • Manufacturer: Red Wing Pottery (Red Wing, Minnesota)
  • Date: 1947
  • Medium: Glazed earthenware
  • Dimensions: 3 × 1 7/8 × 2 1/4 in., 0.2 lb. (7.6 × 4.8 × 5.7 cm, 0.1 kg)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Gift of Eva Zeisel Archive, 2015
  • Object Number: 2015.607.2
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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