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John Jordan, Vase, 1991, honey locust, 5 x 5 1⁄2 in. (12.8 x 14.0 cm) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George Peter Lamb and Lucy Scardino in memory of Natalie Rust Lamb, 1995.100.13
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Artwork Details
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Date
- 1991
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 5 x 5 1⁄2 in. (12.8 x 14.0 cm) diam.
- Credit Line
- Gift of George Peter Lamb and Lucy Scardino in memory of Natalie Rust Lamb
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- honey locust
- Classifications
- Object Number
- 1995.100.13
Artwork Description
John Jordan used the large, sweeping grain of honey locust wood to inspire Vase. The spherical shape complements the circle of lightly colored wood and bands of darker tones. Jordan has applied tightly turned rings of texture around the piece to emphasize its rounded form.