Pitcher
Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Unidentified artist
Medium
Handmade ceramic with glazed finish
Geography
Abuja, Nigeria, Africa
Date
1969-1971
Dimensions
10.16 × 11.43 × 10.16 cm
Object number
2017.51.3
Credit Line
Gift from the Estate of Dr. W. B. Ellis D.D. S. of Elora, Ontario
Cataloguer
Silvia Forni
ROM Staff, 2008 to 2022
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: Global Africa
Description
Small, hand-thrown pitcher with light and dark grey glaze, decorated with irregular etched geometrical motifs. It was made in the Abuja pottery workshop, founded in 1950 by British potter Michael Cardew.
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