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Description: | Pot, black ribbed, inspired by the book 'Africa adorned' with particular reference to marks and scars on the human form. The pot is constructed with newspaper, rabbit skin, glue and many layers of gesso applied and dried and sanded. The pot is coloured with layers of black bole and burnished with wire wool and coated with beeswax. It is smooth in appearance and rounded.
Aspect: technique, Description: papier mache
Aspect: surface medium, Description: black bole & beeswax
Aspect: surface treatment, Description: coloured & burnished
Aspect: design, Description: abstract & ethnic
Aspect: design reference, Description: book ('Africa adorned')
Material: papier-mch
Material: paper
Material: glue (rabbit skin glue)
Material: gesso
Colour: black | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.craft.286607 | Go to resource |
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