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Vase from Trio of Toy Soldiers Group Vase, 1989

This is a vase. It was created by Betty Woodman. It is dated 1989 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from James Ford Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 84 x 45 x 24 cm (33 1/16 x 17 11/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Above bottom edge: WOODMAN (impressed under glaze)

Cite this object as

Vase from Trio of Toy Soldiers Group Vase, 1989; Betty Woodman (American, 1930 - 2018); USA; earthenware; H x W x D: 84 x 45 x 24 cm (33 1/16 x 17 11/16 x 9 7/16 in.); Museum purchase from James Ford Fund; 1990-97-3

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Duro Olowu Selects.

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