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From the Collection
Objects of interest, mostly ceramic, each with a story to tell.
Souvenirs of an education
Three ceramic pieces given to me by three of my teachers in the 1970's:
Nature’s Hand
Curious stones, found locally.
From the collection: McCoy Banks
Spare change?
From the collection: World’s Fair plates
"Ye Olde" Potters
From the collection: Fun With Smalls
salt & peppers, etc.
From the collection: Moby Dick
Rockwell Kent platter
From the collection: Chartreuse sky
A curious porcelain dish
From the collection: MZ plate
Pure art nouveau
From the collection: SMF vase
Nice painting
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Elements in the design of plaster molds for slip-castingNotes on Ceramics and Design
From the Collection
Objects of interest, mostly ceramic, each with a story to tell.DM Artwork: Ceramics
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