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1940

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Dish (Germany)

This is a dish. It was manufactured by Carstens-Uffrecht. It is dated 1920–40 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Victor Wiener. It is credited Gift of Victor Wiener.

Its dimensions are

(height x hypoteneuse): 4 x 28.7 cm (1 9/16 x 11 5/16 in.) (side): 28.5 cm (11 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

In center on the bottom of dish, a black triangle containing a horizontal line with a rising perpendicular arrow. Below, "DEK. 256".

Cite this object as

Dish (Germany); Manufactured by Carstens-Uffrecht (Germany); glazed earthenware; (height x hypoteneuse): 4 x 28.7 cm (1 9/16 x 11 5/16 in.) (side): 28.5 cm (11 1/4 in.); Gift of Victor Wiener; 1996-18-3

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