Toby Jug
ca. 1810-1830 (made)
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Toby jug of earthenware, painted in enamel colours. The body is in the form of a man wearing a green coat, waistcoat with red and blue stripes, yellow knee-breeches, white stockings, black shoes, and black three-cornered hat. He holds a jug in his right hand and a clay pipe in his left, and is standing on a mound from which springs a tree trunk with a branch forming the handle.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Toby jug, lead-glazed earthenware, painted in enamels, Staffordshire, ca. 1810-1830 |
| Physical description | Toby jug of earthenware, painted in enamel colours. The body is in the form of a man wearing a green coat, waistcoat with red and blue stripes, yellow knee-breeches, white stockings, black shoes, and black three-cornered hat. He holds a jug in his right hand and a clay pipe in his left, and is standing on a mound from which springs a tree trunk with a branch forming the handle. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Given by Henry Willet Esq. to the Jermyn Street Collection. |
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| Accession number | 2558-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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