Henry Wilkinson
"Damascus" Plant Standcirca 1900

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Geffen Galleries, Responses to Industrialization

Designed by: Henry Wilkinson
United States, 1869-1931
Made by: Gustav Stickley's Craftsman Workshop
United States, Massachusetts, Boston, 1897-1909
Ceramics by: Grueby Faience Company
Title: "Damascus" Plant Stand
Place Made: United States
Date Made: circa 1900
Medium: Oak and earthenware tile
Dimensions: 21 1/4 × 20 × 20 in. (53.98 × 50.8 × 50.8 cm) a) Top: 1 5/8 x 18 1/2 in. (4.1275 x 46.99 cm) b) Base: 20 1/8 × 17 1/4 in. (51.12 × 43.82 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number: M.2000.186.5a-b
Classification: Furnishings
Collecting Area: Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography: Kaplan, Wendy; contributions by Crawford, Alan; Joppien, Rüdiger; Kinchin, Juliet; Ogata, Amy F.; Stavenow-Hidemark, Elisabet; Witt-Dörring, Christian. The Arts & Crafts Movement in Europe & America. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2004.