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Wayne Ngan, Vase, 1972 (BG2734). Photo: Michael R. Barrick.
Artwork

Vase

Artist/Creator
Wayne Ngan (Artist)
Date
1972
ID #
BG2734

Physical Description

Medium
earthenware, raku glaze
Support
Dimensions
33 cm 21 cm 20.8 cm (Object)
Object Description
Vase of waisted form, upper body cylindrical with inturning mouth ring, lower body cut to square and bevel to base cut square also. Raku fired body burned to black. Iron and copper brushwork over a poured pale pink raku glaze crazed and carbon trapping with straw reduction scorch marks. Firing crack across base has remained stable all these years. Rim has been broken and mended with silicone. -Charmian Johnson, 2005 Studio ceramics

History

Collection
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Doris Shadbolt
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