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Mug

mid 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mug of earthenware, moulded in relief and covered outside with a cream-coloured glaze. Cylindrical, moulded with figures of a boy and girl asleep among branches of ivy, one of which projects to form the loop handle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, moulded in relief and glazed
Brief description
Mug, earthenware covered with a cream-coloured glaze, moulded in relief, made in Coleforton, near Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, mid 19th century
Physical description
Mug of earthenware, moulded in relief and covered outside with a cream-coloured glaze. Cylindrical, moulded with figures of a boy and girl asleep among branches of ivy, one of which projects to form the loop handle.
Marks and inscriptions
'PROUDMAN' (Impressed)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Production
Made in Coleforton, near Burton upon Trent
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
2634-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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