Geese Paperweight
Title
Geese Paperweight
Identifier
1986.28
Subject
Furniture & Decorative Arts-Ceramics
Description
Statuette of Geese; pair of geese standing, one neck extended towards ground, other neck over back of first; base flowering stylized ground form. Matte black glaze, rectangular base.
Creator
Rookwood Pottery, Cincinnati
Designed by Sallie Toohey
Format
Figurine
Ceramic
Overall: 4 1/8" x 2 13/16" x 3 1/2" (10.5 x 7.2 x 8.9 cm)
Date
1922
Is Version Of
Rookwood Shape 1855
Bibliographic Citation
The Second Book of Rookwood Pottery by Herbert Peck
p. 118
p. 118
Donor
Bequest of Mary Louise Greene
Files
Collection
Citation
Rookwood Pottery, Cincinnati and Designed by Sallie Toohey, “Geese Paperweight,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed April 29, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1279.