Slip-casting mould, made by Pates Potteries Pty Ltd
Object No. 93/305/5
Slip-casting mould, for vase V-31 SG, plaster, made by Pates Potteries Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1946-1970
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Summary
Physical Description
Plaster slip-cast mould, for Vase No V-31 SG, a 5 piece stage 3 case mould for slip casting in earthenware; the main panel -1 with decorative surface in high relief is rectangular and recessed within the open faced case, one side only of a vase in the shape of a fish (with its tail curled over its back and a conical shell placed diagonally to the body, the mouth of the shell forms the rim of the vase), the recessed panel flanked and held in place by four border pieces to produce a rectangular case mould (with right corner scooped) when assembled.
DIMENSIONS
Height
415 mm
Width
370 mm
Depth
170 mm
PRODUCTION
Notes
Pottery situated at 61 Lakemba Street, Belmore, Sydney.
HISTORY
Notes
Ron G Pate, OBE. Managing director of Pates Pottery Pty Ltd ; former mayor of Canterbury Minicipality ; former Chief Scout commissioner.
SOURCE
Credit Line
Gift of Ron Pate, 1993
Acquisition Date
18 August 1993
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