Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Figure

ca. 1957 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware figure of an African woman, painted with near-black glaze.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted with glaze
Brief description
Earthenware figure of an African woman, painted with near-black glaze, made by W. R. Midwinter Ltd., Burslem, ca. 1957
Physical description
Earthenware figure of an African woman, painted with near-black glaze.
Gallery label
Figure of an African woman Designed by Colin Melbourne, made by W. R. Midwinter Ltd., Burslem, Staffordshire, about 1957 Earthenware painted with near-black glaze C.136-1985 Given by Mrs Jessie Hazelhurst(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Jessie Hazelhurst
Collection
Accession number
C.136-1985

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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