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Bowls And Lid, Iroquois Casual Serving Bowls and lid

This is a bowls and lid. It was designed by Russel Wright and manufactured by Iroquois China Company. It is dated designed 1946 and we acquired it in 2019. Its medium is earthenware. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Andrew van Styn. It is credited Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner.

Its dimensions are

H x diam. (large open bowl): 5.8 × 25.6 cm (2 5/16 × 10 1/16 in.) H x diam. (large divided bowl): 6 × 25.5 cm (2 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.) H x diam. (lid): 2.5 × 27 cm (1 in. × 10 5/8 in.) H x diam. (small bowl): 5.5 × 20.5 cm (2 3/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On underside of each bowl: stamped in brown: IROQUOIS / CASUAL CHINA / by / Russel [in script] / Wright [in script]

Cite this object as

Bowls And Lid, Iroquois Casual Serving Bowls and lid; Designed by Russel Wright ((American, 1904–1976)); Manufactured by Iroquois China Company (United States); earthenware; H x diam. (large open bowl): 5.8 × 25.6 cm (2 5/16 × 10 1/16 in.) H x diam. (large divided bowl): 6 × 25.5 cm (2 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.) H x diam. (lid): 2.5 × 27 cm (1 in. × 10 5/8 in.) H x diam. (small bowl): 5.5 × 20.5 cm (2 3/16 × 8 1/16 in.); Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner; 2019-28-174-a/c

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