Galena glazed slipware plate, by Michael Cardew

An image of Studio Ceramics. Plate. Cardew, Michael (British, 1901-1983). Galena glazed earthenware slipware plate with raised rim. Combed meander decoration in well, with chevrons around the rim. Height 3.2 mm, diameter, base, 14 mm, diameter, widest point, 26.9 mm, after 1929. Acquisition: Dr John Shakeshaft Bequest.

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Studio Ceramics. Plate. Cardew, Michael (British, 1901-1983). Galena glazed earthenware slipware plate with raised rim. Combed meander decoration in well, with chevrons around the rim. Height 3.2 mm, diameter, base, 14 mm, diameter, widest point, 26.9 mm, after 1929. Acquisition: Dr John Shakeshaft Bequest.

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Accession Number: C.114-2016
© The estate of Michael Cardew. Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 904 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 157.21kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 16/1

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20th Century _WF_Copyright _WF_Shakeshaft art pottery British Cardew chevron chevrons circular earthenware Fitz_AA glazed Michael Cardew ochre plate pottery round slip slipware studio ceramics yellow

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