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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
10.79 x 5.08 x 5.08 cm (4 1/4 x 2 x 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 Number1971.610
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionMiniature vase; cylindrical body tapering towards base and towards flared spout. Mottled midnight blue glaze with lighter blue glaze.
ProvenanceTo MFA, 1971, gift of Professor Emeritus F. H. Norton and the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.