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Paul Revere Pottery of the Saturday Evening Girls club (active 1908–1942)
Decorated by: Celia Goodman (American, 1903–1946)
American
1919
Object Place: Brighton, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Earthenware
Dimensions 1.9 x 6.98 x 6.98 cm (3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Family of Celia Goodman Stern
Accession Number1988.9
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionDark and light blue glazed paperweight, hexagonal, with a scene (incised and painted) of a sailing vessel (Viking ship).
Marks "SEG 12-19"
ProvenanceThe (possibly) artist Celia Goodman and her husband Gabriel Stern; inherited by their son Alan J. Stern, the donor; to MFA, 1988, by Alan J. Stern.