Mug
1777 (made)
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Hunting mug of salt-glazed stoneware with pinched spout and a strap handle. Applied with moulded decoration of cottages, suns, hunt and central Nag's Head in relief.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Salt-glazed stoneware with applied decoration |
| Brief description | Hunting mug, salt-glazed stoneware, Bristol (Harwell pottery), dated 1777 |
| Physical description | Hunting mug of salt-glazed stoneware with pinched spout and a strap handle. Applied with moulded decoration of cottages, suns, hunt and central Nag's Head in relief. |
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| Content description | Nag's Head |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'John Barnwell / 1777' (Impressed on lower body) |
| Credit line | Purchased with the support of Sir Harry Djanogly CBE and with funds from the Hugh Phillips and Robert Stones Bequests |
| Object history | Provenances: 1. Pitt Rivers Museum, Farnham 2. Sotheby's 10/02/1981. Property of Mrs. Stella Pitt-Rivers 3. Jellniek & Sampson, 1981 |
| Production | Made by Harwell pottery |
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| Accession number | C.102-2013 |
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| Record created | July 22, 2013 |
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