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1955

  • Work on this object began.

1956

  • Work on this object ended.

1957

  • We acquired this object.

2015

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  • You found it!

Bottle Bottle

This is a Bottle. It was designed by Katherine Choy and made by Katherine Choy. It is dated 1955–56 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is stoneware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor in memory of Monica Loretta Smith.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 31.9 x 15.9 x 13.2 cm (12 9/16 x 6 1/4 x 5 3/16 in.)

It is signed

On underside: Choy (in script), painted in brown glaze

Cite this object as

Bottle Bottle; Designed by Katherine Choy (American, b. China, 1929 – 1958); USA; stoneware; H x W x D: 31.9 x 15.9 x 13.2 cm (12 9/16 x 6 1/4 x 5 3/16 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor in memory of Monica Loretta Smith; 1957-79-3

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