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  • Other Name

    Fish kissing knees (maker's title)

  • Description

    "Fish kissing knees" an irregular almost liver shaped base, forming a long irregular shaped body, tapers gently to form neck. The glaze is a mixture of colours from cream through to greens, blues, dark reds to black. Uneven surface forms a relief scene of a fish biting a knee.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1996.118.12
  • Accession Date
    17 Sep 1996
  • Department

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