Othello Plaque
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Othello Plaque

TitleOthello Plaque
ArtistDesigned and modeled by J.C. Meyenberg (American, late 19th–early 20th century) Rookwood Pottery (American, 1880–1967) Sold by Duhme & Co. (American, 1843-1893) Cincinatti, Ohio
Date1884 19th century
MediumEarthenware and glaze
Classificationplaque (flat object)
OriginCincinnati Cincinnati
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThrough prior acquisition of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Smith Jr.
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Othello Plaque” is a work by Designed and modeled by J.C. Meyenberg (American, late 19th–early 20th century) Rookwood Pottery (American, 1880–1967) Sold by Duhme & Co. (American, 1843-1893) Cincinatti, Ohio, dated 1884. It is executed in earthenware and glaze and classified as plaque (flat object). This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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