https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/10145/fullClosed form with rattles1960sToshiko TakaezuOverall: 3 7/8 × 4 7/8 in. (9.8 × 12.4 cm)Wheelthrown stroneware with clay pelletsGift of Dean MullaveyG13.16.31Wheel thrown enclosed stoneware form containing clay pellets that produce a rattling sound.
With this delicate pot, Takaezu wrapped the pellets in paper. She then closed the pot and trimmed it by hand and gently paddled the whole form with her bare hands. She made this work after completing a weekend workshop at "The Pottery" in North Hatley, Quebec where Dean Mullavey was teaching.Modern and Contemporary CeramicsModern and Contemporary - American[]Modern and Contemporary CeramicsAmerican1810845985American