id:			133785
accession number:	1956.388
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1956.388
updated:		2022-01-04 15:57:25.156000

Bowl, c 1956. Thom Starer (Swedish, active Stockholm ?). Glazed ceramic; diameter: 5.1 x 21.3 cm (2 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund 1956.388

title:				Bowl
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creation date:			c 1956
creation date earliest:		1956
creation date latest:		1956
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creditline:			The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund
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culture:	Sweden, 20th century
technique:	glazed ceramic
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

* Thom Starer (Swedish, active Stockholm ?)  - artist

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measurements: Diameter: 5.1 x 21.3 cm (2 x 8 3/8 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Purchased from Elizabeth Hanna Imports.
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fun fact: 
This bowl features several swirling geometric motifs, reminiscent of ceramics thrown on a potter’s wheel.

digital description: 
Ceramics with blue glazes, such as this bowl, were especially popular in Sweden in the 1950s and 1960s. The same palette can be seen in textiles of the period as well.

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