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Indian Pottery

Rookwood Pottery Co. did make statues of cemetery Madonna?

The statue in question seems to be Indian. On the merits, he said, and Rookwood FAJAENCE or FAJANCE

Yes, Rookwood had two divisions of the division of art pottery in which their artists designed and painted original art on their pottery. The other division is the Rookwood architectural faience Department. This department produces decorative tiles, statues, garden furniture, fountains decorative and other similar documents. Earthenware word refers to the opaque colored glaze on the piece that has been generally finish mat. Unless the year is written on the piece, it is very difficult to determine when it would have been done. Normally, if a number appears at all it is a number of mold. The architecture department opened in 1903 and produces parts up to about 1928.

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