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Umbrella Stand
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| Accession #: | 4.9 |
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| Title: | Umbrella Stand |
| Object Type: | Canister, Tea |
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| Physical Description: | Japanese Shigaraki ware (stoneware) tea storage jar with overall white hagi glaze with dripped copper green glaze, forming green vertical stripes, characteristic of Shigasaki glazes. Used as umbrella stand in Campbell House Entrance Hall, c. 1898-1924. |
| Description: | When the Campbells moved into their new home in 1898 they furnished it with high quality revival furniture and decorative arts, typical of wealthy families of the late 19th century. The front entry hall featured a gothic revival style as well as this antique Japanese stoneware jar repurposed as an umbrella stand. |
| Category: | Campbell Collection |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Folk Art (Communication), Decorative Arts (Decorative Arts), Food Prep (Tools & Equipment)
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| Geographical Reference: | Campbell House (Washington->Spokane County->Spokane); Japan (International->Asia) |
| Dimensions: |
Object Height 21"
Base Diameter 7 1/2"
Diameter 9" (mouth)
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| Materials/Techniques: |
glaze (Material)
utilitarian (Style)
stoneware (Material)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Fabian Smith, 1969 |
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