Marx Brothers Condiment Set, 1982
Scope and Contents
A three-colour glazed stoneware condiment set modelled by Luck & Flaw, which has been made in the image of the members of the American comedy troupe, The Marx Brothers. The salt shaker is in the form of Chico Marx, the pepper shaker is in the form of Groucho Marx, and the mustard pot is in the form of Harpo Marx.
The manufacturer of the set is unknown.
Dates
- Creation: 1982
Creator
- Fluck, Peter, b 1941 (Artist) (Artist, Person)
- Law, Roger, b 1941 (Artist) (Artist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Copyright - held by Peter Fluck and Roger Law.
Extent
1 archive box(es) : Stoneware
Language of Materials
English
Separated Materials
Material relating to their sale and promotion are available in the file, MS Add.10275/2/4/2/3.
Subject
- Marx, Chico, 1887-1961 (Comedian) (Person)
- Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977 (Comedian) (Person)
- Marx, Harpo, 1888-1964 (Comedian) (Person)
Repository Details
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