| LC control no. | n 88120590 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Rhead, Frederick Hurten, 1880-1942 |
| Associated country | Great Britain United States |
| Place of birth | Hanley (Stoke-on-Trent, England) |
| Field of activity | Pottery, American Fiesta ware |
| Affiliation | Homer Laughlin China Company |
| Profession or occupation | Potters |
| Found in | Dale, S. Frederick Hurten Rhead, 1986: t.p. verso (Rhead, Frederick Hurten, 1880-1942) American ceramics, 1876 to the present, c1987: page 293 (Rhead, Frederick Hurten (1880-1942); born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England; followed six generations of potters in his family, becoming art director of Waddle Art Pottery; 1902 moved to the U.S.; worked for several potteries; 1913 moved to southern California where he opened Rhead Pottery in Santa Barbara; 1917 closed his pottery and moved back to Midwest; 1927-1942 art director of Homer Laughlin China Company, Newark, W. Va., where he created Fiesta ware) |
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