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Vase 1981
Terracotta, paint | RCIN 92677
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Terracotta vase decorated with painted characters, including turtles, fish, pelican, huts, monkey, sun, water, glazed on inside
Provenance
Presented to Queen Elizabeth II by Mr. Forbes Burnham, President of the Republic of Guyana, and Mrs. Burnham on the occasion of the wedding of The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer, 29 July 1981.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Terracotta, paint
Category
Place of Production
Guyana [South America]
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