Firebasket
1980 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Fire basket of mild steel
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Mild pressed steel |
| Brief description | Fire basket, mild steel, designed by James Horrobin, England, 1980 |
| Physical description | Fire basket of mild steel |
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| Gallery label | FIRE BASKET
Mild Steel
England; 1980
Designed and made by James Horrobin (b.1946)
The son of a blacksmith, Horrobin makes use of traditional techniques but is interested in exploring these afresh. Horrobin also designed the gates you can see to your right leading from this Gallery to the Musical Instruments Gallery.
Museum No. M.31-1981(07/1994) |
| Bibliographic reference | Campbell, Marian. An Introduction to Ironwork. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1985. 48 p., ill. ISBN 0112904157
fig 51(b), p.16 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.31-1981 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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