Poultry Waterer

United States

  • Titles Poultry Waterer (Descriptive)
  • Medium alkaline glazed stoneware
  • Dimensions 12 1/2 x 8 in. (31.8 x 20.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of the Weissman-Sellers Family in honor of Nancy Stone, AFI.125.2008
  • Work Type poultry waterer
  • Classification Containers

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