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Bear

Michael Powolny (Austrian, 1871–1954)
about 1935
Object Place: Probably Vienna, Austria

Medium/Technique Earthenware with white crackle glaze, dark brown and black glaze details
Dimensions Overall: 30.5 x 21 x 24.8 cm (12 x 8 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1333
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Americas
ClassificationsCeramics

Marks 3 part indecipherable mark incised on inside wall.
Inscriptions"M" next to mark inscribed into clay on interior wall.
Provenance2014, gift of John Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)