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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 142, The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Gallery

Pot

1965-1966 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The vessel is in the form of an irregular upright cylinder, open at the top The surface is patched and joined in several places with one main vertical join and two horizontal ones. The whole has a speckled grey finish with darker cracks and fissures


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, The pot is a 'tear and repair construction' being made by a combination of thrown and slab forms. The glaze is high fired
Brief description
A Porcelain vessel, designed and made by Howard Kottler, Seattle, United States of America 1965-1966
Physical description
The vessel is in the form of an irregular upright cylinder, open at the top The surface is patched and joined in several places with one main vertical join and two horizontal ones. The whole has a speckled grey finish with darker cracks and fissures
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.5cm
  • Diameter: 14cm
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.672-1969

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Record createdDecember 18, 2007
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