Jug
ca. 1880 to 1900 (made)
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Jug of pinkish buff earthenware painted in green, blue, yellow and white over a yellow vitreous slip under a pale yellow glaze. Pear-shaped body with a wide flanged mouth and loop handle of flattened section. Painted on the front with a spray of flowers and foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware painted in colours over slip under a glaze |
| Brief description | Jug of pinkish buff earthenware covered with a slip and painted in colours. Hungarian, possibly Kecskemet, about 1880 to 1900. |
| Physical description | Jug of pinkish buff earthenware painted in green, blue, yellow and white over a yellow vitreous slip under a pale yellow glaze. Pear-shaped body with a wide flanged mouth and loop handle of flattened section. Painted on the front with a spray of flowers and foliage. |
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| Credit line | Bought |
| Object history | Bought from Frank Jennings. |
| Historical context | Note in Register: Stated by L. J. Havas, a collector of Hungarian peasant pottery, to have been made at Kecskemet. |
| Production | Possibly made in Kecskemet. |
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| Accession number | C.204-1927 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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