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Brad Keeler Artwares three-part divided dish from the Rock Rest Tourist Home

ca. 1949

Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A three-part divided Lobsterware dish designed by Brad Keeler Artwares from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The dish is shaped with three (3) green, cupped, lettuce leaves. A large, red lobster sits on top with its claws extended outwards. The lobster’s tail serves as a handle. The bottom of the dish is a gradient green to white color. A black stamp reads [BRAD KEELER / MADE IN U.S.A.] and a second stamp below reads [866].

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Catalog reference: 2011.12.43.1

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