New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Field Hands, From The Series, Plastic Sketches

Manufacturer The J. G. and J. F. Low Art Tile Works (American)

CultureAmerican

Date1882

MediumCeramic

DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 x 3/4 x 14 in. (26.7 x 1.9 x 35.6 cm)

InscribedStamped on back: "J. & J.G. Low/Art Tile Works/Chelsea,Mass., U.S.A./Copyright 1882 by J. & J.G. Low." On face: A withing an O for Arthur Osborne.

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.963

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DescriptionGreen-brown glazed plaque depicting woman with water jug and 3 workers, one drinking, other workers in background.

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