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Sydney Richmond Burleigh

Vase, late 1800s-early 1900s

Description

Maker

  • Attributed to Sydney Richmond Burleigh, 1853-1931, American
  • Providence Pottery Company, American, manufacturer

Title

Vase

Year

late 1800s-early 1900s

Medium

earthenware

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • earthenware

Dimensions

30.5 x 19.1 cm (12 x 7 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed around base:Speach is Silver/Silence is Golden

Place

Providence; Rhode Island

Type

  • Ceramics

Credit

Gift of Alfred T. Morris, Jr.

Object Number

1990.016

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