Clutha Vase
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Clutha Vase
This is a vase. It was designed by Christopher Dresser and manufactured by James Couper & Sons. It is dated ca. 1890 and we acquired it in 2012. Its medium is mold-blown glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
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It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- Toast Rack Toast Rack
- silver plated, metal.
- Museum purchase through gift of Margery and Edgar Masinter and from General....
- 2002-22-1
- The Grammar Of Ornament, Book
- lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, NK1175 .J78 1856.
- 139.2018.2
- Studies In Design, Book
- lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, NK1535 .D77 1876.
- 139.2018.7
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- Vase (England), 1880–82
- glazed earthenware.
- Gift of David Schafer.
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Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 48.3 x 10.2 cm (19 x 4 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of base: circular stamp with text and stylized lotus flower in center; top line: "CLUTHA"; lower lines: "DESIGNED BY C.D. / REGISTERED"
Cite this object as
Clutha Vase; Designed by Christopher Dresser (Scottish, 1834 – 1904); Manufactured by James Couper & Sons (United Kingdom); Scotland; mold-blown glass; H x diam.: 48.3 x 10.2 cm (19 x 4 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2012-7-1
