Bowl
ca. 1980 (made)
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Thrown stoneware bowl, painted in brown and green on an oatmeal glaze, a fish on the outside wall.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown, glazed and painted |
Brief description | Thrown stoneware bowl, painted in brown and green on an oatmeal glaze, a fish on the outside wall, by Henry Hammond, ca. 1980 |
Physical description | Thrown stoneware bowl, painted in brown and green on an oatmeal glaze, a fish on the outside wall. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'HH' in monogram Note Impressed. |
Credit line | Bequeathed by the potter |
Object history | Henry Hammond visited the museum only days before his death, and wanted to give us a "really good piece" of his post-war work, which he felt we lacked. This bowl was the best of those left in his posession. |
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Bibliographic reference | Sale catalogue of pieces from the estate of Henry Hammond. Bonham's, 5th April 1990. |
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Accession number | C.27-1990 |
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Record created | May 14, 2008 |
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