Double Cooling Tower
Artist
Richard T. Notkin
(American, born 1948)
Date1988
MediumStoneware (Yixing ware)
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 × 8 × 3 3/4 inches (16.51 × 20.32 × 9.53 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Lennie and Jerry Berkowitz Collection in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2019.21.17.1,2
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DescriptionAn unglazed red-brown stone clay teapot in the form of a double cooling tower. The lids are topped with atomic bomb mushroom clouds. The spout and handle are serpentine-like. Impressed zig-zags band around the base of the pot.Copyright© Richard T. Notkin
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