Vase

Dublin Core

Title

Vase

Subject

History
Household Accessories
Horticultural Containers

Description

Wheel-turned; swirled mixed clay in blue, cream, reddish brown, tan, & brown colors. Interior has blue-speckled transparent yellow-glaze to neck. Wide, short ring base; round body to just below neck; ridge or raised lower neck, short neck, expanding, upturned rim, narrow, rounded lip. "Niloak" stamped in art letters on base; paper label "Niloak Pottery." Corresponds to "Vase T" in Niloak Pottery Catalog (N.D., p25) price corresponds to price list in same catalog, p30.

According to David Gifford, the swirls on this vase are an aberration, in that they are bunched, rather than layered (Jan. 1, 2023).

Creator

Niloak Pottery Co.

Identifier

0074-0955-0025

Date Created

20th Century

Medium

Ceramic

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Continent

North America

Country

United States

State

Arkansas

County

Saline

City

Benton

Pattern Type

Niloak

Place of Production

Benton, Arkansas

Files

Collection

Citation

Niloak Pottery Co., “Vase,” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed March 13, 2026, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/79741.