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  • Ceramic teapot with an arched handle, flared base, short spout, and sunken lid. A glossy cream glaze and horizontal bands and patches of reddish-brown covers the body.
  • Cream-glazed ceramic teapot with two arched handles joined at the top, short spout, and lid, glazed in blended horizontal streaks of soft cream and reddish-brown hues.
  • Cream-glazed teapot with twin looped handles joined at the top. The surface features faint horizontal striations and an irregular patch of brown glaze centered on the body.
  • Cylindrical teapot with a flared base, short spout, and a looped handle with a knot arching overhead. The cream colored glaze is accented by reddish-brown patches and subtle horizontal bands.
  • Cream-glazed teapot with twin arched handles joined at the top, a short spout, and an open top. The detached round lid with a spherical knob sits to the left.
  • Tall, cylindrical cream-colored teapot with two looped handles joined at the top by a central band, resembling purse straps. The short spout and reddish-brown patch contrast with the glossed finish.
  • Cream-colored ceramic teapot with a pair of looped handles joined by a central band, a short spout, and fitted lid. A glossy glaze and subtle reddish-brown streaks accent the body.

Kenneth Ferguson

Teapot
Now On View Recent Acquisition

Maker

Kenneth Ferguson (American, 1928–2004

Title

Teapot

Year

1978

Medium

  • Stoneware with glaze

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Stoneware with glaze

Dimensions

30.5 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm (12 x 9 x 7 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Hope and Mel Barkan

Object Number

2025.39.50a

Type

  • Ceramics

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Kenneth Ferguson (American, 1928–2004
b. in Elwood, Indiana)
Teapot, 1978
Stoneware with glaze
30.5 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm (12 x 9 x 7 inches)
Gift of Hope and Mel Barkan 2025.39.50a

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