Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Pot
Cup form, stoneware, standing on a cylindrical drum base with a deep kick and protruding central boss, a pronounced horizontal line above the middle of the base, a cylindrical stem set into the top of the base and supporting the bowl, the bowl with a squared-off base, a pronounced undulating line just above the base of the bowl, the bowl turning in above its middle to the narrow elliptical rim, the whole glazed thickly in black and burnished with a textured finish.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39130
Creation/Production
Coper, Hans
Date: 1975 ca
Acquisition
Purchase - ass. of DWT, 16/3/2010
Purchased with support from The Derek Williams Trust
Measurements
Height (cm): 11.5
Width (cm): 7.5
Depth (cm): 5.8
Height (in): 4
Width (in): 2
Depth (in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
burnished
decoration
Applied Art
Material
stoneware
glaze
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case I
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