Michael Cardew
Abuja Casserole

Abuja Casserole

© Seth Cardew

Abuja Casserole
Abuja Casserole
ArtistBritish, 1901–1983
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Abuja Casserole
Datec. 1960
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 7 13/16 × 12 7/16 × 11 3/4 in. (19.8 × 31.6 × 29.8 cm)
Overall (.A, Pot): 6 1/8 × 12 7/16 × 11 3/4 in. (15.6 × 31.6 × 29.8 cm)
Overall (.B, Lid): 2 1/2 × 9 5/16 in. (6.4 × 23.7 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, gift of Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio
Object number2010.1665.A,.B
Not on view

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Provenance[Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon]; acquired by Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio; given to MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History"Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 4 - June 3, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil on a brown piece of tape on the interior of the lid: "no. 13"
Stamped on the body just above the base: CM [in a square surround, with the M inside of the C] [bridge, in a circular surround]

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