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Dish and Snake

1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware dish and snake, with yellow slips and clear lustred glazes.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Dish
  • Snake
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, with yellow slips and clear lustred glaze
Brief description
'Puutarhakäärmen Juomaastia' (Drinking bowl of the garden snake) and 'Puutarhakäärme' (Garden snake) stoneware dish and snake, with yellow slips and clear lustred glazes, made by Åsa Hellman, Helsinki, 1987.
Physical description
Stoneware dish and snake, with yellow slips and clear lustred glazes.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 47cm
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 70 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.1&A-1989

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Record createdSeptember 29, 2008
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