Val Cushing ceramic pot
Scope and Contents
This ceramic pot was created by Val Cushing, a master potter and ceramic artist. The circular vessel has a lid with a handle, and is entirely glazed in a reddish-brown speckled glaze. The piece is signed on the bottom by the artist.
Dates
- Creation: 1980s?
Creator
- Cushing , Val M. (Artist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to researchers.
Biographical / Historical
Val Cushing was born in Rochester, New York on January 28th, 1931. He received his BFA in 1952 from theSchool of Art & Design in the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University.
Extent
1 Item(s) (ceramic pot w/ lid in carton with other collections)
Language
English
Overview
This collection consists of one ceramic lidded pot.
Arrangement
Collection is one piece.
Physical Location
C. S. North, Shelf 164
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The ceramic pot created by Val Cushing was donated to the RIT Archives in September 2012 by Barry Myers. Accession number(s): 2012:048
Dimensions
The pot with lid measures 10 1/2 inches in height and 10 inches wide and 30 inches in diameter.
Subject
- Alfred University (Organization)
- State University of New York College of Ceramics at Alfred University (Organization)
Source
- Myers, Barry (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Val Cushing ceramic pot
- Status
- Published
- Subtitle
- RIT Art Collection
- Author
- Jody Sidlauskas
- Date
- 19 September 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the RIT Archives Repository
