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1991.0057 Whistle, Bird
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Whistle figure (Bird (hen) whistle)
Mr. James J. Nyeste
1986-1986
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Mr. James J. Nyeste (Maker)
Place of Origin
Seven Valleys; Pennsylvania; York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Earthenware (redware)
Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1991.0057
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of James J. Nyeste in memory of Jay Johnson
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Object Number
1991.0057
Object Name
Whistle figure (Bird (hen) whistle)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Mr. James J. Nyeste (Maker)
Place of Origin
Seven Valleys; Pennsylvania; York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Date
1986-1986
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type:
Mark
Location:
Underside
Inscription:
Incised into wet clay before firing in handwritten letters: "JAMES J. NYESTE/1986/SEVEN VALLEYS"
Mark/Signature:
Yes
Subject(s)
Animals
Materials
Earthenware (redware)
Lead glaze
Techniques
Hand modeled
Incised
Stamped (impressed)
Dimensions (inches)
3.071 (H) x 1.89 (W) x 3.543 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.8 (H) x 4.8 (W) x 9 (L)
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