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Vase
Frederick H. Norton (American, 1896–1992)
American
20th century
Object Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Ceramic; earthenware
Dimensions
8.57 x 6.35 x 6.35 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Professor Emeritus F. H. Norton and the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Accession Number1971.605
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionMiniature vase with bulbous body tapering to a long neck; slight rim at mouth. Blue glazed with deeper blue specks over body and graduated deep blue band around base.
ProvenanceTo MFA, 1971, gift of Professor Emeritus F. H. Norton and the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.