Dish
1948
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
3.2 × 17.3 cm diameter
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1949
© The Estate of Carl Cooper
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
incised in base: Carl • Cooper
incised (vertically) in base: 1948
incised (inverted) in base: Australia (underlined)
Accession Number
947-D4
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Physical description
Painted in black and reddish brown with large design of crocodile and triangular design around the rim over a cream glaze, details incised through to cream glaze, exterior unglazed.
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