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Vase
1985

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
50.1 × 25.6 × 26.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Admission Funds and with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1985
© Stephen Benwell

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
painted in black above rim of base: S. Benwell '85

Accession Number
D74-1985

Department
Contemporary Design and Architecture

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Physical description
Tall cylindrical vase with irregular surface, and built in terracotta and decorated in black, brown and earthy pink glazes and white slip, with abstract motifs including snake forms within irregular panels. The motifs are partly executed in relief.