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1908

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Landscape with Snowcapped Mountains Scenic Plaque

This is a Scenic plaque. It was manufactured by Rookwood Pottery and decorated by Sara Sax. It is dated 1918 and we acquired it in 1984. Its medium is glazed stoneware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Marcia Goodman and William Goodman. It is credited Gift of Marcia and William Goodman.

Its dimensions are

H x W (unframed): 23.8 x 31.4 cm (9 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.) H x W (framed): 38.4 x 45.7 cm (15 1/8 in. x 18 in.)

It has the following markings

Impressed on back: "RP" cipher with 14 flames / "XVIII" Graphite notations on back, among others: "35" in upper right corner.

It is signed

Signature in lower right corner: "SAX"

Cite this object as

Landscape with Snowcapped Mountains Scenic Plaque; Manufactured by Rookwood Pottery (United States); Decorated by Sara Sax (American, 1870–1949); USA; glazed stoneware; H x W (unframed): 23.8 x 31.4 cm (9 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.) H x W (framed): 38.4 x 45.7 cm (15 1/8 in. x 18 in.); Gift of Marcia and William Goodman; 1984-84-20

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