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Monumental Jar IX

Jar and Cover
2012 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Monumental jar of red stoneware, coiled and thrown, with flat cover. Oxidised carboniferous shale.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Cover
TitleMonumental Jar IX (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, coiled and thrown
Brief description
'Monumental Jar IX', stoneware, Julian Stair, England, 2012
Physical description
Monumental jar of red stoneware, coiled and thrown, with flat cover. Oxidised carboniferous shale.
Dimensions
  • Height: 174cm
  • Diameter: 91cm
Credit line
Acquired through the generosity of Gerard and Sarah Griffin
Object history
Shown in the exhibition Julian Stair: Quietus: The vessel, death and the human body, held at mima, Middlesbrough, 13 July - 11 November 2012, and subsequent tour.
Bibliographic reference
James Beighton and Julian Stair (eds.). Julian Stair: Quietus: The vessel, death and the human body. Middlesbrough: mima / Museums & Galleries Middlesbrough, 2012
Collection
Accession number
C.193:1,2-2014

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Record createdFebruary 12, 2014
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