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Two Ladies Averting the Angry Swallow

Vessel
1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Autio, Rudy (maker)
Place of origin
United States (made)

T-shaped vessel incised and painted with two nude female figures.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Stoneware
Studio Pottery
Object type
Vessel
TitleTwo Ladies Averting the Angry Swallow (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, hand-built, with incised decoration and coloured glazes
Brief description
'Two Ladies Averting the Angry Swallow', hand-built stoneware vessel with incised decoration and coloured glazes, by Rudy Autio, USA, 1983
Physical description
T-shaped vessel incised and painted with two nude female figures.
Dimensions
  • Height: 45.5cm
  • Width: 43.1cm (Note: Maximum width)
  • Depth: 27.5cm (Note: Maximum width)
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.27-1986

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Record createdApril 24, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O153462/two-ladies-averting-the-angry-vessel-autio-rudy/
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