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Born March 3, 1893 • San Francisco • California
Died March 12, 1998 (aged 105) • Ojai • California
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Ralph Wood, Sr.
English potter
Josiah Wedgwood.
Josiah Wedgwood
English craftsman
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John Astbury
English potter
François Boucher: Cupid a Captive
François Boucher
French artist
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Raoul Dufy
French painter
Marcks, Gerhard: Passage over the Styx
Gerhard Marcks
German artist
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Sonia Delaunay
Russian artist
Japanese side dish
Ogata Kenzan
Japanese artist
English slipware dish, “The Pelican in Her Piety,” by Thomas Toft, c. 1670; in the British Museum
Thomas Toft
English potter
Bernard Leach: vase
Bernard Leach
British potter
Rie, Lucie: porcelain bowl
Dame Lucie Rie
British potter
Stoneware dish with brush-painted sugarcane pattern by Hamada Shōji, after 1930; in the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Hamada Shōji
Japanese artist
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Thomas Goddard
American cabinetmaker
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John Goddard
American cabinetmaker
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Stephen Goddard
American cabinetmaker
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Job Townsend
American cabinetmaker
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John Townsend
American cabinetmaker
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Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
American architect
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Ray Eames
American designer
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Charles Eames
American designer