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Coper, Hans
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Pot, stoneware, rounded body tapering to narrow deeply inset foot, undulating rim, the lower third and top edge of the rim covered with abraded white slip, the rest patchily covered with manganese slip and a brown glaze.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 39126

Creation/Production

Coper, Hans
Role: Production
Role: Potter
Place: Albion Mews, London
Period: 1950-1953

Measurements

Height (cm): 9.9
diam (cm): 9
Height (in): 3
diam (in): 3

Material

Stoneware
Slip
Glaze

Location

on display

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