Jug
1966 (designed), 1966 (made)
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Jug of ovoid (leaf-shaped) section with integral upswept pouring lip. Slip cast and polished red earthenware, glazed interior.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Red earthenware, slip-cast and partly glazed |
| Brief description | Jug, slip-cast red earthenware, designed and made by Martin Hunt, England, 1966. |
| Physical description | Jug of ovoid (leaf-shaped) section with integral upswept pouring lip. Slip cast and polished red earthenware, glazed interior. |
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| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Object history | Included in the exhibition held to celebrate 25 years of Queensberry Hunt, V&A.M. 1992. With the jug (C.211-1993), made for Martin Hunt's degree show, RCA, 1966 where they won the RCA prize for three-dimensional design for that year. Martin Hunt sees a link between these prototypes, which were never put into production, and the "recent range with Thomas called York where the leaf shaped plan forms a major theme for the new range" (letter from M.H.13.7.93). |
| Bibliographic reference | Walker, Susannah. Creativity and Industry. London : Fourth Estate and Wordsearch Ltd, 1992, p. 18. ISBN 1857020111 |
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| Accession number | C.211-1993 |
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| Record created | November 10, 1998 |
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