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Title	[Pottery: bowl]
Creator	Stephen, Walter Benjamin, 1875-1961
Medium of Original	crafts
Date of Orginal	1935
Dimensions	3.5" x 8.25"
Description	This decorative bowl glazed in turquoise on the outside and rose/peach on the inside was made by W.B. Stephen of Pisgah Forest Pottery in 1935. It is stamped on the bottom with a cameo of a potter and "PISGAH FOREST 1935." Stephen made a new marking plate every year from 1927-1954, so that the gradual development of Pisgah Forest Pottery can be charted over time. Walter Benjamin Stephen (1875-1961) also known as W.B. Stephen, founded Pisgah Forest Pottery around 1926 in Arden, North Carolina. Stephen's pottery was known for its unusual shapes and unique glazes, such as this turquoise glaze. This bowl was donated to the Mountain Heritage Center in memory of Jacques and Juliana Busbee, founders of Jugtown Pottery, Seagrove, North Carolina.
Subject - Topic	Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Pottery -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group	Pisgah Forest Pottery
Craft Category	pottery
Time Period	1930s
Location	Buncombe County (N.C.)
Source Institution	Western Carolina University Mountain Heritage Center
Collection	Pauline Hood Collection
Inventory Number	MHC_2000_01_016
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Title	[Pottery: bowl]
Creator	Stephen, Walter Benjamin, 1875-1961
Medium of Original	crafts
Date of Orginal	1935
Dimensions	3.5" x 8.25"
Description	This decorative bowl glazed in turquoise on the outside and rose/peach on the inside was made by W.B. Stephen of Pisgah Forest Pottery in 1935. It is stamped on the bottom with a cameo of a potter and "PISGAH FOREST 1935." Stephen made a new marking plate every year from 1927-1954, so that the gradual development of Pisgah Forest Pottery can be charted over time. Walter B. Stephen (1875-1961) also known as W.B. Stephen, founded Pisgah Forest Pottery around 1926 in Arden, N.C. Stephen's pottery was known for its unusual shapes and unique glazes, such as this turquoise glaze. This bowl was donated to the Mountain Heritage Center in memory of Jacques and Juliana Busbee, founders of Jugtown Pottery, Seagrove, North Carolina.
Subject - Topic	Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Pottery -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group	Pisgah Forest Pottery
Craft Category	pottery
Time Period	1930s
Location	Buncombe County (N.C.)
Source Institution	Western Carolina University Mountain Heritage Center
Collection	Pauline Hood Collection
Inventory Number	MHC_2000_01_016
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

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