Tower with Symbols
Form
ca. 1960 - 1965 (made)
ca. 1960 - 1965 (made)
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Form, pyramidal shaped stoneware, slab-built, the surfaces pierced with geometrical shapes.
Object details
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| Title | Tower with Symbols (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, slab-built with ash glaze |
| Brief description | Form 'Tower with Symbols', stoneware, by Catherine Yarrow, ca. 1960 - 1965 |
| Physical description | Form, pyramidal shaped stoneware, slab-built, the surfaces pierced with geometrical shapes. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'C.Y.' (Incised on front surface, above base) |
| Credit line | Given by the Catherine Yarrow Estate |
| Object history | Shown in the exhibition 'Pandora's Box and the Tradition of Clay' at the Crafts Council, London, 5 August - 3 September 1995. |
| Production | The title 'Tower with symbols' appears in the catalogue of the 1995 exhibition 'Pandora's Box', curated by Ewen Henderson and held at the Crafts Council, London. It is unclear whether or not the title was assigned by either the artist or Henderson. |
| Bibliographic reference | Pandora's Box and the Tradition of Clay. London: Crafts Council, 1995, pp. 62-63. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.103-2011 |
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| Record created | January 9, 2012 |
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