Black cockatoos, vase
(1978)
Medium
stoneware
Measurements
34.1 × 22.0 cm diameter
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1978
© Courtesy of the artist
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Accession Number
D42-1978
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
Vase with high shoulder and wide, inverted lip, tapering at the base; decorated in black and polychrome with transfer prints of various cockatoos perched on a horizontal band above grasses and undergrowth.
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