Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Tray, red terracotta earthenware; semi-ovoid base, standing on three ball feet, two sides with a waved edge, and two sides curved, shallow vertical gallery following the edge profile, the curving galleries at the two ends pierced with handle holes, and the waved galleries with a tubular rim terminating in ball finials; tin-glazed, the surface blue veined with green, the underside and the galleries a mottled off-white, veined orange and yellow, and ornamented with blue spots, the gallery rims, handle edges etc. blue.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 32622

Creation/Production

Hall, Morgen
Date: 1995

Acquisition

Purchase, 5/5/1995

Measurements

Height (cm): 8.6
Length (cm): 50.2
Width (cm): 39
Height (in): 3
Length (in): 19
Width (in): 15

Techniques

hand-built
forming
Applied Art

Material

tin-glazed earthenware

Location

Front Hall, South Balcony : Case A

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