Cordy, Adelaide Doris
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Maker Name
Cordy, Adelaide Doris
commonly known as Doris Cordy
Biography
Cordy attended BC's first-ever pottery class conducted by Mary Young in Summerland in early1923, making her one of the first potters in the province. In 1924, Cordy taught pottery at the Summer School for Teachers in Victoria and also started exhibiting her work locally and across Canada.
First name
Doris
Last name
Cordy
Career dates (start and end)
1923
1941
Date of Birth
April 6, 1893
Date of Death
November 4, 1941
Place of Birth
Suffolk, England
Place of Death
Studio location
Major Exhibitions
Island Arts and Crafts Society exhibition, Victoria, 1924
Canadian Handicrafts Guild exhibitions, Montreal, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1934, 1937
Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, nd
Collections
Summerland Museum
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Source
Allan Collier
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