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1919

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1930

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Plaque (USA)

This is a Plaque. It was manufactured by California Faience Company. It is dated 1924–30 and we acquired it in 1984. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Marcia Goodman and William Goodman. It is credited Gift of Marcia and William Goodman.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 26 x 17.5cm (10 1/4 x 6 7/8in.)

It has the following markings

Incised on bottom, underglaze: "California/ Faience"

Cite this object as

Plaque (USA); Manufactured by California Faience Company; glazed earthenware; H x W x D: 26 x 17.5cm (10 1/4 x 6 7/8in.); Gift of Marcia and William Goodman; 1984-84-53

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