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Stoneware, salt glazed, wheel thrown cranejug with prominent throwing lines, rising from a flat tapering base, long narrow form, slightly tapering inwards above base, before swelling below handle, long narrow slightly waisted neck, pronounced rim, small flanged lip rising slightly above rim. High strap handle, decorated with vertical incised lines, large thumb sized indent where handle joins body. Mottled grey blue salt glaze, four vertical sinuous lines on either side revealing grey body (?), three incised lines encircling body just above base of handle, khaki green interior.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32633
Creation/Production
Casson, Michael
Date: 1991
Acquisition
Gift, 30/11/1995
Given by The Contemporary Art Soc for Wales
Measurements
Height
(cm): 40.4
diam
(cm): 14.2
Width
(cm): 17.6
Height
(in): 15
diam
(in): 5
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
salt-glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
stoneware
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case A
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