Minneapolis Institute of Art

Monumental vase

Designer: William Day Gates; Manufacturer: American Terra Cotta and Ceramic Company

Date

c. 1905–10

Medium

Glazed earthenware

Department

Arts of the Americas

Institution

Minneapolis Institute of Art

The projecting side elements on this vase reveal the complex molding process used to create it. The vase was part of Gates Potteries’ Teco line. Unlike most American art pottery produced in the early 1900s, Teco ware focused on color and line instead of excessive decoration. United States, Americas

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