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Toby Jug

1785-1795 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Toby jug of lead-glazed earthenware. The figure sits with both hands on a pot of beer resting on his left knee. A clay pipe rests against his right leg.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Toby jug of lead-glazed earthenware, Staffordshire, 1785-1795.
Physical description
Toby jug of lead-glazed earthenware. The figure sits with both hands on a pot of beer resting on his left knee. A clay pipe rests against his right leg.
Dimensions
  • Height: 53.3cm
Gallery label
Toby jug Made in Staffordshire, about 1800 Lead-glazed earthenware C.33-1977 Bequeathed by Miss D.B. Simpson(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss D.B. Simpson
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.33-1977

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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