Egg Dish and Cover
1952 (designed), 1957 (made)
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Earthenware egg dish and cover in the shape of a hen, with painted diaper decoration in black and yellow under the glaze.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with coloured glaze |
| Brief description | Earthenware egg dish and cover in the shape of a hen, with diaper decoration in black and yellow, designed by Kaarina Aho 1952, made by Arabia, Helsinki, 1957. |
| Physical description | Earthenware egg dish and cover in the shape of a hen, with painted diaper decoration in black and yellow under the glaze. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A crown and 'ARABIA MADE IN FINLAND 2' (Printed in black, location unspecified) |
| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 64 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.42&A-1964 |
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| Record created | September 24, 2008 |
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