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    vase

    “William Staite Murray was without doubt the most famous and successful potter of the pre war years. Murray considered him a fine artist and had distanced himself from the folk craft attitudes of Bernard Leach. They did both look to the East for spiritual and aesthetic sustenance in their work. ‘

  • Place
    England
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    K3029 (ceramic)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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