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Handprint 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 circular dish, high-fired earthenware, inset base with turned spiral, shallow curved profile, two bands of incised concentric lines inside the rim, the whole covered with an off-white slip overlaid with a dark brown metallic slip, this abraded and scored with parallel lines, in the centre a left hand print in off-white slip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39132
Creation/Production
Wason, Jason
Date: 2009
Acquisition
Gift, 9/4/2010
Given by David Paisey
Measurements
diam
(cm): 47.8
Height
(cm): 8.9
diam
(in): 18
Height
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
incised
decoration
Applied Art
abraded
Material
earthenware
slip
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case J
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