Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2005.1.52 |
Collection |
Ceramics Collection |
Media Collection |
American Art Pottery Collection |
Manufacturer |
Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) |
Title |
Hunter Mug with an Image of a Bird in Flight |
Date |
Circa 1904 |
Decorator |
Unknown |
Makers Marks |
This piece has a die-impressed 562 / 10 and an incised manufacturer's mark that reads Hunter on the underside. |
Description |
An example from Weller Pottery Company's Hunter line introduced circa 1904, this mug features an incised brown bird, likely a Woodcock, flying over a body of water and a green yellow blended and glossy background. |
Medium |
Earthenware, Glaze |
Technique |
Cast, Glazed, Incising, Underglaze Slip Painted |
Height (in) |
6.000 |
Diameter (in) |
4.250 |
Culture |
American |
School |
Arts and Crafts Movement |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Downey |
Source Collection |
Downey Family Collection |
People |
Downey, Mr. and Mrs. Richard |
Search Terms |
American Art American Art Pottery American Artists American Ceramics Animals Arts and Crafts Movement Birds Brown Cast Flying Green High Gloss Hunter Incised Mugs Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Manufacturers Pottery Artists Pottery Decorators Water Weller Pottery Company (1872-1948) Weller Pottery Company Early Lines Woodcocks Yellow Zanesville Artists Zanesville, Ohio |
Location |
Not on view |