Skip to main content

Melon Vase

NameVase
Maker Ben Owen III
CultureU.S. South
Date2011
Place madeSeagrove, North Carolina, United States, North America
MediumCeramic, glazed (wood-fired, natural ash glazed stoneware)
Dimensions11 13/16 × 7 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (30 × 18 × 18 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2012.55.7
Object numberFA.2012.55.7
DescriptionVase with golden brown glaze and incised diagonal linear marks that extend from rim nearly to bottom. Rough rim. Rimmed base. Six light colored kiln marks on bottom . Signed "Ben Owen III, 2011" on bottom
Lidded jar
Daniel Johnston
2012
Jug
Chad Brown
ca. 2011
Pitcher
Mark Hewitt
2010
Whiskey Jug
Chad Brown
2011
Pickle jar
Sid Luck
2011
Stoneware candlesticks
Benjamin Wade Owen
20th Century
Storage Jar
Ben Owen III
2006
Small jug
Ben Owen III
2013
Jug
Matt Jones
2012
Storage Jar or Crock
Vernon Owens
2010
Grave Marker Vessel
Alex Matisse
2011