Paula King - New Zealand studio potter - PK mark

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Post by jaya38 January 15th 2013, 9:00 am

Is this a known mark/maker?
Thin pottery, unglazed, hand painted, stands about 13cm high x 11cm wide x 1.5cm deep. No other markings other than the black PK behind tail.

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Post by NaomiM January 15th 2013, 9:09 am

Looks ethnographic. Might be by a native New Zealander.

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Post by cookiepops January 15th 2013, 1:57 pm

looks very Scandinavian to me
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Post by dantheman January 15th 2013, 3:08 pm

Nuh-huh too ethnic for Scandi

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Post by cookiepops January 15th 2013, 4:54 pm

poss Tiwi Pottery, Australia?
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Post by jaya38 January 19th 2013, 10:20 am

Solved (by a Kiwi!): Paula King - studied/taught at the Auckland Studio Potters (ASP, now 50yrs old), along with Len Castle, Betty Brookes, Peter Stichbury, Nancy and Martin Beck, Mavis Robinson, Ron Hall and Melva Firth.
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Post by jaya38 January 19th 2013, 10:21 am

Thanks all. A great site & I've had fun/learnt from the many posts.
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Post by studio-pots January 19th 2013, 11:05 am

............. and on occasions we can even id the item !!! Cheeky

Many thanks for letting us know who made it.

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