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Lion
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Lyman Fenton & Co.
Date

c. 1849-1858
Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G331
Lion, Lyman Fenton & Co.
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Lyman Fenton & Co. , otherwise known as the United States Pottery Company, was nationally known for utlitarian and sculptural wares, some inpired by English ceramics. The company was famous for its yellow ware decorated with the color-flecked flint enamel glazes seen on the objects here.
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Medium: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Glazed earthenware
Size: 9 3/4 x 11 x 6 in. (24.8 x 27.9 x 15.2 cm)
Creation Place: North America, United States, Vermont, Bennington
Culture: North America, United States, Vermont
Style: 19th century
Physical Description: Bowing left with paw resting on ball
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The William Hood Dunwoody Fund
Accession Number: 23.8.104
Artist: Lyman Fenton's & Co., Bennington, Vermont, 1849-1858
Role: Manufacturer
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Life Dates: Bennington, Vermont, 1849-1858
Added to Site: February 28, 2009
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