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#L885 Bowl, 1962

This is a Bowl. It was designed by Gertrud Natzler and Otto Natzler. It is dated 1962 and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

  • Amphora Amphora
  • glass.
  • Museum purchase through gift of Marie Torrance Hadden.
  • 1958-26-3

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 11.3 × 20 cm (4 7/16 × 7 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Below signature, wax pencil notation "#20"

It is signed

Signed in black, underside: "Natzler"

Cite this object as

#L885 Bowl, 1962; Designed by Gertrud Natzler (American, b. Austria, 1908–1971), Otto Natzler (American, b. Austria, 1908–2007); USA; glazed earthenware; H x diam.: 11.3 × 20 cm (4 7/16 × 7 7/8 in.); 1982-38-1

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