March 1899. Purchased by Armand H. Griffith from George Ohr (the Biloxi Pottery) in Biloxi, Mississippi April 1899. Loaned by Armand H. Griffith to the Detroit Museum of Art 1989. Found in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Conch shell with crab, 1899
- George E. Ohr, American, 1857-1918
- Biloxi Art Pottery, American, 1878 - 1909
Earthenware
- Overall: 5 × 10 1/8 × 7 3/8 inches (12.7 × 25.7 × 18.7 cm)
Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts
1999.109
Department
American Art before 1950
Details
George E. Ohr; Biloxi Art Pottery, Conch shell with crab, 1899, earthenware. Detroit Institute of Arts, Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1999.109.