Margaret Tuckson b. 1921

Also known as Dorothea Margaret Bissett
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Curator
Tuckson was a potter working first in low-fired ceramics, at one point, constructing a raku kiln in Sydney. She expanded this interest to Papua New Guinea ceramic traditions publishing "The Traditional Pottery of Papau New Guinea" with Patricia May in 1982. Studying ceramics at East Sydney Technical College, she was a founding member of the Potters Society of Australia as well as an educator.
Tags: Earthenware pots, New Guinea, Aboriginal art, Muse, Keeper of the flame
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parent of
Michael Tuckson
Other occupation
associate of
Daniel Thomas
1931
Curator
friend of
David Marr
Other occupation
neighbour throughout his childhoon
associate of
Dorothy Bennett
1921
Curator
associate of
Peter Rushforth
1921
Artist (Ceramist)
spouse of
Tony Tuckson
1921
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman), Curator

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  • Marr, David (friend of)
  • Tuckson, Michael (parent of)
  • Thomas, Daniel (associate of)