Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Dish, earthenware, inverted truncated cone-shape, flat handle, flat base; the exterior rim is decorated with a border of concentric grooves, the exterior and the handle are unglazed, the interior is decorated with a yellow glaze and the central reserve has been painted with a celtic motif in cream slip over-painted with a dark brown glaze.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 38679

Creation/Production

Wye Valley Industries
Date: 1939

Acquisition

Purchase, 10/2/1939

Measurements

Height (cm): 4.4
diam (cm): 10
Length (cm): 6.8
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 4
Length (in): 2

Techniques

wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
slip-decorated
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art

Material

earthenware
slip

Location

In store
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