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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1955

  • Work on this object ended.

2017

2025

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Evaporating Dish

This is a Evaporating Dish. It was manufactured by Coors Porcelain Company. It is dated Between 1920 and 1955 and we acquired it in 2017. Its medium is glazed porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Paul Herzan and Alexandra Herzan. It is credited Gift of Alexandra and Paul Herzan.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 19.1 × 28.6 × 27.6 cm (7 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 10 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in blue on side of exterior just below rim: COORS / U.S.A. / 15[?] / 40-P

Cite this object as

Evaporating Dish; Manufactured by Coors Porcelain Company; glazed porcelain; H x W x D: 19.1 × 28.6 × 27.6 cm (7 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 10 7/8 in.); Gift of Alexandra and Paul Herzan; 2017-66-1

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