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Title
[Pottery
:
vase]
Creator
Stephen, Walter Benjamin, 1875-1961
Medium of Original
crafts
Date of Orginal
1934
Dimensions
10.75" x 5.75"
Description
This
pottery
vase
,
glazed
in
aubergine
(dark
purple)
on the
outside
and
cream
on the
inside
, was
made
by
W.B
.
Stephen
of
Pisgah
Forest
Pottery
in
1934
.
Walter
Benjamin
Stephen
(1875-1961)
also
known
as
W.B
.
Stephen
,
founded
Pisgah
Forest
Pottery
around
1926
in
Arden
,
North
Carolina
.
It
continued
his
Nonconnah
Pottery
of
Tennessee
,
which
he
worked
with his
mother
.
Stephen
moved
to the
Asheville
area
in
1913
. This
vase
is
similar
to the
simple
shapes
of
Oscar
Bachelder
,
whose
work
Stephen
knew
and
admired
.
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
Southern Highland Craft Guild
Collection
Southern
Highland
Craft
Guild
Collections
.
Permanent
Collection
.
Inventory Number
SHCG_PermCol_1988_359
Copyright Information
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Digital Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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