There is a large earthenware vessel with three small spouts and two curved handles on either side. The surface is adorned with an engraved figure and floral design. The color palette is primarily warm, earthy tones, varying shades of brown. The vessel is centrally positioned on a plain, light background.
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Pa. German Puzzle Mug

Eugene Shellady (American, active c. 1935)

1938

Medium
oil paint on paperboard
Classification
Index of American Design
Dimensions
overall: 46.5 x 40.9 cm (18 5/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Index of American Design
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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