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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.)
Bowl, high-fired earthenware, thickened foot ring and gently curving lower body with sharp angle at mid-section, upwards from this point the body is slightly convex and rises to a short upright rim that is slightly flattened; metallic oxides applied to surface giving a deep pink colour to the lower portion of the body and a copper-coloured lustre effect to the upper body and interior, two panels placed at opposite sides of the bowl on the upper body, each with nine evenly-spaced round 'studs', between these panels are two areas of vertical ribbing running around the circumference, the interior of the bowl especially has a roughened/textured surface finish, alluding to cast bronze.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39538
Creation/Production
Wason, Jason
Date: 2009 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 21/3/2014
Given by David Paisey
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14.2
Height
(in): 5
diam
(cm): 21.6
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
incised
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
metal oxides
Location
In store
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