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Wye Valley Industries (Pottery)

Vase, earthenware, circular body with straight sides that angle out from the base toward a wide central point before narrowing in towards the rim which stands vertical from the body, flat base; decorated with an orange-brown glaze.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 38685

Creation/Production

Wye Valley Industries
Role: Production
Role: Pottery
Place: Wales
Period: 1934 ca

Acquisition

Purchase, 9/2/1935

Measurements

Height (cm): 12.8
diam (cm): 11.5
Height (in): 5
diam (in): 4

Techniques

Coiled
Forming
Applied Art
Moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Earthenware

Location

In store

Categories

Priddwaith Cymru | Welsh earthenware Priddwaith | Earthenware Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art 31_CADP_Oct_23 Brown
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