Casserole
MakerMade by
Clement Kofi Athey
(Ghana, born 1922)
MakerMade by
Jos Museum Pottery
(Jos, Nigeria)
StudentTaught by
Michael Cardew
(Wimbledon, London, England, 1901 - 1983)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Datemid 20th Century
Object NameCasserole
Mediumstoneware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Bowl Height x Width x Depth): 100 × 245 × 180mm
Overall (Cover Height x Diameter): 45 × 187mm
Overall (Bowl and Cover Height x Width x Depth): 135 × 245 × 180mm
Base (Diameter): 185mm
Overall (Cover Height x Diameter): 45 × 187mm
Overall (Bowl and Cover Height x Width x Depth): 135 × 245 × 180mm
Base (Diameter): 185mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
Copyright© the copyright holder
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.8
About MeThis low, straight-sided stoneware casserole has two handles and a cover.
It is decorated with a textured surface comprising small horizontal lines in vertical rows.
Clement Kofi Athey was one of Michael Cardew's apprentices. He ran the Jos Museum Pottery in Nigeria after Michael Cardew and Michael OBrien built the kiln there in 1963.
