Full sized potter's wheel with inverted cone drive

Made:
1950
Full sized potter's wheel with inverted cone drive

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Full sized potter's wheel with inverted cone drive, c. 1950

Details

Category:
Ceramics
Object Number:
1984-517
Measurements:
overall: 280 mm x 1130 mm x 1120 mm,
type:
potter's wheel
credit:
Worcester Royal Porcelain Co. Ltd

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