Dish (W15)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Primary Collection

Maker

David Pye

Title

Dish

Made in

Tidebrook

Date

1972

Description

Round wooden dish with three joining concave sections and a leaf shape indent, with faint radiating flutes on inside.

Materials and techniques

Apple wood, carved with radiating flutes on the inside. The outside is carved, and finished with spokeshaves. The fluting inside is cut with a gouge or hook-tool directed by a lever. (Technique invented in 1949 by the maker).

Dimensions

height: 15cm

diameter: 32.5cm

Object number

W15