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Title
[Pottery
:
plate]
Creator
Stephen, Walter Benjamin, 1875-1961
Medium of Original
crafts
Date of Orginal
1941
Dimensions
6.5" diameter
Description
This
small
plate
or
saucer
was
made
by
W.B
.
Stephen
of
Pisgah
Forest
Pottery
in
1941
.
It
features
a
rose
or
peach
glaze
with
two
small
patches
of
turquoise
glaze
. The
bottom
of the
plate
is
stamped
"
PISGAH
FOREST
1941
" with a
cameo
of a
potter
.
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
.
Subject - Topic
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft
Pottery -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group
Pisgah Forest Pottery
Craft Category
pottery
Time Period
1940s
Location
Buncombe County (N.C.)
Source Institution
Western Carolina University Mountain Heritage Center
Collection
Pauline
Hood
Collection
Inventory Number
MHC_2000_01_019
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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