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

Jar and Cover

1979 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware jar with a brown saltglaze, decorated with a broad stripe of lustre around the widest part of the body and unglazed areas on the centre of the lid.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar Body
  • Jar Cover
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, saltglaze with lustre decoration
Brief description
Stoneware jar and cover, saltglaze with lustre decoration, USA, 1979
Physical description
Stoneware jar with a brown saltglaze, decorated with a broad stripe of lustre around the widest part of the body and unglazed areas on the centre of the lid.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.4cm
  • Depth: 22.3cm
Collection
Accession number
C.101&A-1979

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Record createdApril 28, 2008
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