Stoneware vase

NameVase

Maker Benjamin Wade Owen (1904 - 1983)

CultureU.S. South

Date20th Century

Place madeSeagrove, North Carolina, United States, North America

MediumCeramic (stoneware), glazed (wood fired, Chinese blue glaze)

Dimensions9 3/16 × 7 1/2 in. (23.3 × 19 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2013.57.2

Object numberFA.2013.57.2

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionVase in Asian-inspired shape with medium small foot, flaring to a wide shoulder, a medium small neck which flares to the rim. It has a mottled blue-green and deep red glaze (called Chinese Blue). Stamped "Jugtown Ware" within a circle on bottom.