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1947

  • Work on this object began.

1990

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Salad Plate from "Town and Country" Service Plate

This is a plate. It was designed by Eva Zeisel and manufactured by Red Wing Pottery. It is dated 1947 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Mel Byars, The Mel Byars Collection of 20th Century Design.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 2.4 × 20.2 cm (15/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

unmarked

Cite this object as

Salad Plate from "Town and Country" Service Plate; Designed by Eva Zeisel (American, b. Hungary, 1906–2011); Manufactured by Red Wing Pottery; USA; earthenware; H x diam.: 2.4 × 20.2 cm (15/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Gift of Mel Byars, The Mel Byars Collection of 20th Century Design; 1990-15-12

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