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Pelt

Gareth Mason British
2012
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 202

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pelt
  • Artist: Gareth Mason (British, born Pembroke, Wales, 1965)
  • Date: 2012
  • Medium: Wood-fired stoneware, porcelain, slips, glaze, lustre
  • Dimensions: 12 3/4 × 8 1/2 × 3 1/2 in., 6.1 lb. (32.4 × 21.6 × 8.9 cm, 2.8 kg)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Gift of Robert A. Ellison Jr., in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, 2021
  • Object Number: 2021.309.32
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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