Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Incised Fragment Dish

Wason, Jason ((From http://www.jasonwasonceramics.com/cv.html) 1964-1974 Travelled Europe, North Africa,Middle East and Asia. 1974-1976 Set up Crafts community in Dumfrieshire, built a kick wheel from the back wheel and half shaft of a Morris 1000 van, and learnt to throw. 1976-1981 Leach Pottery, St. Ives, Cornwall. 1981-present worked in own studio near St. Just, Cornwall.)

Large dish, high-fired earthenware, irregular square form, concave; impressed pattern of zigzags and diamonds with 13 impressed rings with deep, sharply cut outlines, the surface irregular and covered with brushed green oxides, alternate sequences of diamonds with brush or shallow comb marks, the underside with parallel combed lines mostly running side to side.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 39280

Creation/Production

Wason, Jason
Date: 2009

Acquisition

Gift, 14/10/2011
Given by David Paisey

Measurements

Height (cm): 8
Width (cm): 54
Depth (cm): 52.5

Techniques

press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
impressed

Material

earthenware
metal oxides

Location

In store
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