Description:

Bodil Manz Mamushi snake jar with lid 16.5 cm
Signed and have a text in Danish: Hvis man spiste slangens kød - ville man få protein nok til et års forbrug - slangen var giftig og hed "Mamushj" If you eat the meat of the snake you would have protein enough for a year - the snake is poisonous and is called "Mamushji"

Bodil Manz (b. 1943, Frederiksberg) is a Danish ceramicist who was married to Richard Manz (1933–1999). The couple shared a workshop from 1967 to 1999. Bodil Manz trained as a ceramicist under Gutte Eriksen and attended the School of Arts and Crafts in Copenhagen (Kunsthåndværkerskolen) from 1961 to 1965. She spent a brief period at the Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory in Stockholm, Sweden, and worked at other studios abroad. From 1982 to 1985, she was affiliated with Bing & Grøndahl.