Vase
Artist
Kataro Shirayamadani
(Japanese/ American, 1865 - 1948)
Manufacturer
Rookwood Pottery Company
(American, founded 1880)
Date1922
Mediumearthenware with black iris glaze
Dimensions9 3/4 x 5 inches (24.8 x 12.7 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Nelda C. Stark, 1999
Object number41.95.4
ClassificationsHousehold Accessories
DescriptionTapering cylindrical form; shape number 1920; waisted neck; Black iris glaze; colorful English ivy decoration.ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; bequeathed December 13, 1999 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
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