Bowl
1930-1935 (made)
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Bowl, stoneware decorated with grey and brown glazed and white slip. Rounded profile, with large foot-ring. This inside is covered with a coarse whitish-grey glaze, showing seven spur marks, which overflows the outside of the lip and shows signs of transmutation into green and purple. The outside is decorated with three bands and two horizontal wavy lines in white slip under a clear glaze which has elsewhere burnt to an iridescent light purple-brown with flecks of darker brown.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with grey and brown glazes and white slip decoration |
| Brief description | Bowl, stoneware, maker unknown, Japan, 1930-1935. Elmhirst / Leach |
| Physical description | Bowl, stoneware decorated with grey and brown glazed and white slip. Rounded profile, with large foot-ring. This inside is covered with a coarse whitish-grey glaze, showing seven spur marks, which overflows the outside of the lip and shows signs of transmutation into green and purple. The outside is decorated with three bands and two horizontal wavy lines in white slip under a clear glaze which has elsewhere burnt to an iridescent light purple-brown with flecks of darker brown. |
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| Accession number | C.46-1936 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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