An Eye for the Past
Dish
1990 (made)
1990 (made)
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Glass dish of square wavy shape; with four squares loose to be positioned as indicated on the work. It is decorated with enamels and gilding with ancient Egyptian-type motifs including a stylised boat and four jackal heads painted on loose squares positioned on the sail of hte boat.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 5 parts.
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| Title | An Eye for the Past (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Window glass, slumped, hand painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Dish, 'An Eye for the Past', window glass slumped, painted in enamels and gilded, made by Liz Lowe, Leicester, 1990 |
| Physical description | Glass dish of square wavy shape; with four squares loose to be positioned as indicated on the work. It is decorated with enamels and gilding with ancient Egyptian-type motifs including a stylised boat and four jackal heads painted on loose squares positioned on the sail of hte boat. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Liz Lowe P638 An Eye for the Past' (Maker's mark engraved on base) |
| Gallery label | Dish An Eye for the Past, window glass, slumped, painted in enamels and gilded Britain, Leicestershire (Leicester), 1990 made by Liz Lowe (C.261 :1-5-1993) .(18/06/2009) |
| Other number | 6308 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.261:1 to 5-1993 |
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| Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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