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Cornish Kitchenware
T.G. Green & Co. Ltd. - Enlarge image
Cornish Kitchenware
- Object:
Storage jar and lid
- Place of origin:
England, Great Britain (manufactured)
- Date:
ca. 1930 (designed)
- Artist/Maker:
T.G. Green & Co. Ltd. (manufacturer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Lathe turned white earthenware with lead glaze and blue slip
- Museum number:
C.58:1, 2-1994
- Gallery location:
Factory Ceramics, room 140, case 1, shelf 2
Physical description
Lead-glazed white earthenware storage jar and lid with blue slip, lathe turned with straight-sides tapering to a high lip, inside which the lid fits. Decorated with alternative white and blue horizontal bands, and with "COCOA-NUT" printed in black.
Place of Origin
England, Great Britain (manufactured)
Date
ca. 1930 (designed)
Artist/maker
T.G. Green & Co. Ltd. (manufacturer)
Materials and Techniques
Lathe turned white earthenware with lead glaze and blue slip
Marks and inscriptions
'COCOA-NUT'
Shield with 'T.G. GREEN AND Co. Ltd MADE IN ENGLAND, CORNISH KITCHEN WARE'
Dimensions
Height: 13.1 cm, Diameter: 10.8 cm
Descriptive line
'Cornish Kitchenware' storage jar and lid, lathe turned white earthenware with lead glaze and blue slip, manufactured by T.G. Green & Co. Ltd., England, ca. 1930.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Journal of the Northern Ceramic Society. 1994, Vol. 11 , pp.131-135.
Materials
Lead glaze; Slip; White earthenware
Techniques
Lathe-turned
Categories
Ceramics; Earthenware
Collection code
CER
