crafts and decorative art

mid 20th century

This is a footed oval bowl with striped horizontal wood grain.

Rib Chair
1968|2003

This is a wood "rib chair" made in 1968. The cushion was re-made in 2003.

garden
1957

APPROXIMATE DATE: 1957

c. 1934|c. 1930-1940

Cylindrical shape; half encircled banded lift; encircling throw lines at top; wedge spout; uranium orange glaze.

1925-1930

Glazed earthenware tile contains the image of a building thought to be based on the California Mission San Antonio. The building contains an entrance with a peaked roof flanked by towers. An...

c. 1927

Press molded fired clay colored with pigmented slip

n.d.

tile

glazed

buff earthenware, wiped to give antiqued effect, high relief molded, with individual modeling additions

1925-1930

Glazed earthenware tile contains the image of a building thought to be based on the California Mission San Antonio. The building contains an entrance with a peaked roof and a tower with a red...

Tile (Landscape with Tower)
early 20th century

Glazed ceramic tile contains the image of a tower. A leafy tree appears on the left side of the tile with its branches filling the upper section of the composition.

Rock Cup
c.1964

Handbook selection, 1984.

20th century

Round porcelain jar with a pointed lid; decorated with blue and brown crystaline glaze.

1945
1945
1945
1945
c. 1960s

Glazed stoneware casserole dish. The sides of the dish are slightly concave and decorated with a pattern of alternating light and dark ovals against a cream background. A blue dome lid fits on...

1945
1945
1938
1912

Thrown earthenware with slip-trailed leaf design with mat glazes in green, blue and tan.

c.1912

Earthenware bowl with raised linear lily design; tan and white glazes; l'art nouveau decoration on textured matt brown ground.

c. 1955

This is a wheel-thrown stoneware bowl. The exterior is glazed blue and decorated with a light-colored circular motif while the interior is glazed dark brown.

circa 1952-1953

This is a wheel thrown gas fired stoneware bottle with a drawing of a stylized bull on one side. The bottle was decorated using a sgraffito technique, iron oxide/slip, and glaze. The overall...

Pink Lady
1973

This is a standing female figure. She is wearing yellow shorts and bra with blue stars and has a monkey in her right arm. Her body is pink, her nails red and she is wearing white thongs or flip-...

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