Kriege was known for his great skill. From a single sheet of tombac, a brass alloy of copper and zinc, he could hammer a vase large enough for him to climb into. And that was necessary; otherwise he couldn't finish the piece off.
Specifications
| Title | vase |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Tombac |
| Object type |
Vase
> Living accessories
> Living
> Utensil
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 68,5 cm Diameter 51 cm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Designer:
Jan Kriege
|
| Accession number | OM 393 di. (KN&V) |
| Credits | Purchased 1955 |
| Department | Applied Arts & Design |
| Acquisition date | 1955 |
| Creation date | in 1925 |
| Internal exhibitions |
Hand Made - Long Live Craft (2013) |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Geographical origin | The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
