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1913

  • Work on this object began.

1970

1984

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2024

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Scenic Plaque Plaque

This is a Plaque. It was manufactured by Rookwood Pottery and decorated by Edward George Diers. It is dated 1913 and we acquired it in 1984. Its medium is glazed stoneware, wood (frame). 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 x D: 21.6 x 27.3 x 2.3 cm (8 1/2 x 10 3/4 x 7/8 in.) Frame H x W x D: 35.4 x 41.3 x 2.3 cm (13 15/16 x 16 1/4 x 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Impressed on back: "RP" cipher with 14 flames, "XIII" beneath, "V" / three lozenge shaped marks which are unknown.

It is signed

Signed on front, lower right, underglaze: "E. Diers"

Cite this object as

Scenic Plaque Plaque; Manufactured by Rookwood Pottery (United States); Decorated by Edward George Diers (American, 1870 – 1947); USA; glazed stoneware, wood (frame); H x W x D: 21.6 x 27.3 x 2.3 cm (8 1/2 x 10 3/4 x 7/8 in.) Frame H x W x D: 35.4 x 41.3 x 2.3 cm (13 15/16 x 16 1/4 x 7/8 in.); Gift of Marcia and William Goodman; 1984-84-21

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