Vase

Name/Title

Vase

Entry/Object ID

1964.63.167

Description

Box-shaped papier mache vase made by children at the College Moderne et Technique in Montceau Les Mines. Vase has a greenish, gray background, nubbly surface and is speckled with gold and silver paint.

Context

Given to the people of Vermont from the people of France as part of the Merci Train after World War II.

Acquisition

Accession

1964.63

Source or Donor

France

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Vase, Flower

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vase

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Horticultural Containers

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

2 in

Length

14 in

Material

Papier-mâché

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Merci Train

Related Places

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe