Charles Krafft papers, 1995, 2002
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Krafft, Charles, 1947-
- Title
- Charles Krafft papers
- Dates
- 1995, 2002 (inclusive)19952002
- Quantity
- 0.21 cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 5670 (Accession No. 5670-001)
- Summary
- Commemorative plate and copy of poem affixed to envelope related to Seattle ceramicist, painter and poet
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
(1947-) Seattle ceramicist, painter, and poet known for Disasterware, a line of ceramics that merges traditional Dutch Delft techniques with non-traditional subjects. Krafft also works with Spone© Funerary Ware to create commemorative plates that are fired with cremains (human cremation remnants).
Content Description
Commemorative plate and copy of poem printed on the back of an envelope. The plate, part of Krafft's Disasterware collection, is entitled "Mission to Slovenia Commemorative Plate No. 1." It is ceramic transfer on china, created in 1995 to raise funds to send Krafft to Slovenia, and is included in the book,Charles Krafft's Villa Deliriumby Mike McGee and Larry Reid. The poem is entitled "Last Year in Lipica."
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The creators' literary rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Krafft, Charles, 1947---Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
