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Vase
1934

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
22.7 × 18.1 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1979
© The Estate of John Barnard Knight

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
incised in base c.: ·JABK· / 1934 / (coat-of-arms)

Accession Number
D153-1979

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Squat vase with straight sides, slightly flared neck and rounded collar, carved with decoration of a jungle scene with two native women and various animals, with streaked grey/green and burgundy coloured glaze.