Pouch
Vase
ca. 1950 (designed)
ca. 1950 (designed)
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Place of origin |
White stoneware vase of pear-shaped body and partly cut away, covered with matt colourless glaze. Shape 280
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Pouch (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Stoneware with matt colourless glaze |
Brief description | Vase 'Pungo' (Pouch), white stoneware with matt colourless glaze, designed by Stig Lindberg, made by Gustavsberg, ca. 1950. |
Physical description | White stoneware vase of pear-shaped body and partly cut away, covered with matt colourless glaze. Shape 280 |
Dimensions |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'GUSTAVSBERG', an anchor and 'SWEDEN' (Impressed) |
Credit line | Given by the maker |
Object history | One of a pair of vases 'Pungo' (Pouch) [Circ.136&A-1954)]. |
Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 112 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712. |
Collection | |
Accession number | CIRC.136-1954 |
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Record created | October 3, 2008 |
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