Bowl
1948
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
4.8 × 16.9 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: Australia
incised (inverted) in base: 1948. (underlined)
Accession Number
949-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 brown with pseudo-Aboriginal design of three crocodiles and three men in boats over cream glaze, details incised through cream glaze, exterior undecorated.
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