Name/Title
Marblehead Pottery vase from the Ames family, c. 1920s-1930sEntry/Object ID
2006.21.34Description
ACC. NO. 06.21.34
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD, DECORATIVE
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920's - 1930's
OBJECT: VASE
DESCRIPTION: DARK BLUE GLASS POTTERY VASE. MARKINGS ON BOTTOM INDICATE "M. P." WITH A SAILING SHIP DESIGN.
SIZE: H 4-1/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A VASE MANUFACTURED BY THE MARBLEHEAD POTTERY COMPANY IN MASSACHUSETTS. VASE BELONGED TO THE AMES FAMILY OF 2146 SAN JOSE AVENUE, ALAMEDA. THEIR HOME WAS ERECTED IN 1921 AND IS STILL STANDING.
DONOR: ESTATE OF HELENE AMES
CATALOGED: MARCH 11, 2006
