COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
SAAM.2000.89A-B
AMICA Library Year:
2003
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Description:
Teapot body and lid are in the shape of an inverted light bulb on a small beaded base. Spout is shaped like a bolt of electricity. Handle is a series of segments marked as dice. Body of pot has symbol
Creator Name:
Notkin, Richard T.
Creator Nationality:
American
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Dates/Places:
born 1948
Creator Name-CRT:
Richard T. Notkin
Title:
Light Bulb Teapot, Variation #6
Title Type:
Title
View:
Full view
Creation Date:
1984
Creation Start Date:
1984
Creation End Date:
1984
Materials and Techniques:
fired ceramic
Dimensions:
overall: 4 7/8 x 6 3/8 x 3 5/8 in. (12.3 x 16.1 x 9.2 cm)
Component Measured:
Object
Measurement Dimension:
Height
Measurement Value:
12.3
Measurement Unit:
cm
Component Measured:
Object
Measurement Dimension:
Width
Measurement Value:
16.1
Measurement Unit:
cm
Component Measured:
Object
Measurement Dimension:
Depth
Measurement Value:
9.2
Measurement Unit:
cm
AMICA Contributor:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location:
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number:
2000.89A-B
Credit Line:
Gift of Margot R. Heckman in memory of Mary Sherman Resh
Inscriptions:
underside carved: Notkin/1984
Copyright:
Copyright Smithsonian American Art Museum
Related Image Identifier Link:
SAAM.2000.89A-B_1a.tif