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"Residential" dessert plate
Designed by: Russel Wright (American, 1904–1976)
Manufactured by: Northern Industrial Chemical (active 1904–1963)
Manufactured by: Northern Industrial Chemical (active 1904–1963)
designed 1953
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Melmac (melamine plastic)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 1.3 x 15.2 cm (1/2 x 6 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara McLean Ward and Gerald W. R. Ward
Accession Number2010.565
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPlastics
DescriptionSea Mist Grey
Marks
Russel/Wright/RESIDENTIAL/by/Northern/BOSTON 27 (Russel Wright and by Northern are in script)
ProvenanceAround 2000 to 2010, purchased by Barbara and Gerald Ward, Portsmouth, NH, at various dealers, primarily in Maine and Hampshire, or acquired on eBay; 2010, given by the Wards to the MFA (Accession date: June 16, 2010)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.