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Bowl: C.661-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Welch, Robin

Entities

Categories

Description

Large raku bowl. The interior having a matt white centre, surrounded by mauve, black and brown rings.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Craft Potters Association Shop, Marshall Street. 13th October 1978

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 18 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

20th Century
After 1936 CE - Before 1978-10 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 11 cm
At Extremities Width 45.5 cm

Materials used in production

Pottery

Techniques used in production

Firing (heating)

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.661-2016
Primary reference Number: 208338
Sale catalogue photo number: K722
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 12 February 2016 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2018 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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