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"Iroquois Casual" covered casserole dish

Designed by: Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976)
Manufactured by: Iroquois China Company (active 1905–1969)
designed 1946; made 1954–67
Object Place: Syracuse, New York

Medium/Technique Whiteware with Pink Sherbet glaze
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 21.6 cm (3 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Nonie Gadsden
Accession Number2007.895a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionHolds two quarts
Marks Stamped in ink on base:
"IROQUOIS / CASUAL / CHINA / by / Russel / Wright"
Iroqouis in Italics
RW name in script
ProvenanceUnkonwn family in Hummelsville, PA; date unkown, purchased from unknown family in Hummelsville, PA by unnamed local dealer; ca. 2007, purchased from Hummelsville, PA dealer by T&J Collectibles, Adamstown, PA; 2007, purchased by Nonie Gadsden from T&J Collectibles; 2007, given to the MFA by Nonie Gadsden, Boston, MA
CopyrightReproduced with permission.