Eight-Point Pod

About this object

Specific techniques

Hand-built, burnished and sawdust fired pot.

Physical description

Large, burnished, round clay pot in the shape of an opening bud with eight points around rim and distinctly footed base. Blackened areas resulting from the firing process cover both the shiny exterior surface and the dull interior surface. The exterior surface ranges in colour from off-white to almost black. Signed and dated by artist on base, inside foot.