Object Notes

Paden City Pottery Company's Highlight tableware line was available in five colors: Black, Pepper, Blueberry, Nutme

Although critically acclaimed following its 1951 debut - the Museum of Modern Art gave it a Good Design award and immediately added it to its collection - the reception of Russel Wright's White Clover line in the factory and in departme

Although critically acclaimed following its 1951 debut - the Museum of Modern Art gave it a Good Design award and immediately added it to its collection - the reception of Russel Wright's White Clover line in the factory and in departme

In 1955, the Edwin M. Knowles Pottery Company commissioned designer Russel Wright to produce an inexpensive, yet appealing tableware line to be marketed through discount stores and mail-order firms. As it turned out, Russel Wright’s designs accomplished neither goal.

In 1955, the Edwin M. Knowles Pottery Company commissioned designer Russel Wright to produce an inexpensive, yet appealing, tableware line to be marketed through discount stores and mail-order firms. As it turned out, Russel Wright’s designs accomplished neither goal.

In 1955, the Edwin M. Knowles Pottery Company commissioned designer Russel Wright to produce an inexpensive, yet appealing tableware line to be marketed through discount stores and mail-order firms. As it turned out, Russel Wright’s designs accomplished neither goal.

Round staring eyes and a protruding tongue identify the singa, a mythical creature seen on brass bracelets, stone sarcophagi, and on Batak houses as gable ornaments. Singa is a Sansk

In 1955, the Edwin M. Knowles Pottery Company commissioned designer Russel Wright to produce an inexpensive, yet appealing, tableware line to be marketed through discount stores and mail-order firms. As it turned out, Russel Wright’s designs accomplished neither goal.