Vase
1975 (designed), 1975-8 (manufactured)
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Vase, thrown and salt-glazed, with bulbous shoulder tapering to narrow lipped neck. Incised clusters of concentric circles, the centre being painted brown and the outer parts plain grey salt-glaze. The background painted in a deep blue glaze.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, salt-glazed |
Brief description | Vase of stoneware, designed by Hanns Welling, manufactured by Merkelbach Manufaktur, Germany: Höhr-Grenzhausen, designed 1975, made 1975-1978. |
Physical description | Vase, thrown and salt-glazed, with bulbous shoulder tapering to narrow lipped neck. Incised clusters of concentric circles, the centre being painted brown and the outer parts plain grey salt-glaze. The background painted in a deep blue glaze. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'MERKELBACK / SALZGLASUR / V / Goebel / (HW-like symbol / Handarbeit / 49 - 035/36 / D 2 and 72 incised' (Look at register or base of object for layout inscription.) |
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Credit line | Given by Beate and Graham Dry |
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Accession number | C.192-1997 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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