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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 142, The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Gallery

Bobbin Tree

Form
ca. 1966 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware sculptural form, constructed from individual thrown elements consisting of a number of discs and cylinders joined to a central stem. Thin ash glaze over a buff body. Unmarked.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBobbin Tree (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, thrown and assembled, ash glaze
Brief description
Composite stoneware form, 'Bobbin Tree', by Bryan Newman, Somerset, about 1966
Physical description
Stoneware sculptural form, constructed from individual thrown elements consisting of a number of discs and cylinders joined to a central stem. Thin ash glaze over a buff body. Unmarked.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.5cm
  • Width: 16.7cm
Credit line
Given by Michael Hall
Collection
Accession number
C.75-2004

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2005
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