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  • Tags: Ceramic

Doll, Amos Fortune

Doll of Amos Fortune, African American male, gray hair and beard, black hat, blue double breasted coat with gold buttons, black stockings and black shoes with buckle.

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a set…

Doll, Crispus Attucks

Doll of Crispus Attucks, American Revolution Patriot. African American male, black hat, brown felt vest, and knee trousers.

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a set of 26 dolls to help teach African American…

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Wheel-turned, swirled mixed clay of reddish-brown, blue & cream colors. Interior lightly glazed. Slightly upturned base; long, expanding body, rounded shoulders sloping in to short, wide neck; short widely flaring rim.

Corresponds to "Vase I" in…

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Wheel-turned; swirled mixed clay of blue, brown & cream colors. Interior glazed - clear glaze. Slightly upturned base; long body expanding to rounded shoulders; shoulder sloping in to short, wide neck; sharply flaring, wide rim.

"Niloak" stamped…

Vase

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Wheel-turned; swirled mixed clay of blue, cream & brown. Interior has blue & white glaze. Flat, slightly raised base; long body expanding to rounded shoulders; fairly wide, short neck; sharply flaring, wide rim. "Niloak" stamped in art letters on…

Vase

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Wheel-turned; swirled, mixed clay of blue, brown & cream (no color predominating). Interior has blue & cream glaze. Flat, slightly raised base; long body expanding to rounded shoulders; wide, fairly short neck; sharply flairing, wide rim. "Niloak"…

Vase

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Wheel-turned; swirled mixed clay of tan, blue, brown & cream colors. (no color predominating). Interior has blue & white glaze. Flat, slightly raised base; long body expanding to rounded shoulders; wide, short neck; sharply flaring, wide rim.…

Vase

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Wheel-turned; swirled mixed clay is light reddish brown, blue, cream & brown colors. Interior has blue & white (yellowed) glaze. Flat, slightly raised base; long body expanding to shoulders; slightly rounded shoulders; wide short neck; sharply…

Vase

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Wheel-turned; swirled mixed clay of reddish brown, tan, blue & cream colors. Interior has blue & translucent yellow glaze. Slightly upturned base; slightly globular body to shoulders; clearly delineated shoulder-slight slope from neck to shoulder;…

Vase

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Wheel-turned; swirled mixed clay of cream, reddish-brown, blue & tan. Interior has blue & yellow (originally white?) glaze. Slightly upturned base; slightly globular body to shoulders; already delineated shoulders, with straight slope between…