Green Ceramic Vessel with White Glazed Lip

Original Title

title unknown

Devised Title

Green Ceramic Vessel with White Glazed Lip

Date

unknown

Creator

Carroll Harris Simms, 1924-2010

Description

This small ceramic vessel created by Simms has a green hue, with a brown base and white-glazed lip and interior. Simms believed pottery to be an equally important artistic pursuit to sculpture, and was encouraged to hear pottery was held in the same regard in West Africa.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

HBCU leadership See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Black art

Educators

Faculty

Type

Decorative arts

Medium

Ceramic

Measurements

5 1/2 in x 7 1/4 in x 4 1/2 in

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

pc163

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.TSU.0045

Contributing Institution

Texas Southern University