VEISHEA
Object NameTile
Manufacturer
Iowa State University, Ceramic Engineers
Artist / Maker
Christian Petersen
(Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Studio
Iowa College Pottery
(American (Ames, IA), Iowa State College, 1920 - 1939)
Date1940s
OriginUSA
MediumClay, unglazed
Dimensions4 5/8 x 4 5/8 x 3/8 in. (11.7 x 11.7 x 1 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Ceramics
Credit LineGift of Mary Petersen. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberum92.619
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureAmerican
Label TextA commemorative tile for VEISHEA celebration c. 1934-1950.
MarkingsStamp Encircled with the words (Ceramic Engineers VEISHEA ISC). Upper right corner of front has square with a CP incised. (Christian Petersen's mark).
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Christian Petersen Art Museum
Object Name: Pair of Cermamic Tile Fountians
Ernest Batchelder
1929
Object number: U2005.360ab
Object Name: Book
College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Iowa State University
1907-1908
Object number: 95.4.1
