Michael Cardew
Gwari Casserole

Gwari Casserole

© Seth Cardew

Gwari Casserole
Gwari Casserole
ArtistBritish, 1901–1983
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Gwari Casserole
Date1973
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 11 5/8 × 11 1/8 in. (17.8 × 29.5 × 28.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.2040.A,.B
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Provenance[American Hand Gallery, Washington, D.C.]; purchased by Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle, Potomac, Maryland; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History"Making it in Clay," American Hand Gallery, Washington DC, 14-16 June, 1981.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black ink on a yellowing sticker, on the underside of .A: "no. 5."

Inscribed in blue and black ink on a sticker, on the interior of the lid (.B): "Washington / DC / No 5 $120.00"
Impressed stamp on the underside, each stamped two times: "CM" (in a square, with the "M" inside of the "C") "[bridge]" (in a circle)

Printed on a sticker on the interior of the lid (.B): "SET"

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