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Bowl from "Museum" Service Bowl

This is a bowl. It was designed by Eva Zeisel and manufactured by Shenango Company and Castleton China Co.. It is dated 1946 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Paul F. Walter. It is credited Gift of Paul F. Walter.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 7.5 x 32.5 x 32.5 cm (2 15/16 x 12 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

Cite this object as

Bowl from "Museum" Service Bowl; Designed by Eva Zeisel (American, b. Hungary, 1906–2011); Manufactured by Shenango Company, Castleton China Co. (United States); USA; porcelain; H x W x D: 7.5 x 32.5 x 32.5 cm (2 15/16 x 12 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.); Gift of Paul F. Walter; 1993-30-4

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