Jug
ca. 1933 (made)
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Jug, earthenware; white body with light cream glaze. Squat swelling form with short straight neck and pinched spout. Ear-shaped handle. The body with deliberately thrown rings on the outside. The side decorated with four vertical areas of solid brown, straight on one side and wavy on the other, alternating with four cream areas on which are painted vertical brown stalks with stylised brown leaves and round apricot fruit. Super-imposed on two opposing cream areas is a continuous green line forming a series of loops. The inside of the neck is decorated with a wavy green line and pale mauve dots.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware painted in enamel colours |
Brief description | Jug, earthenware painted in enamel colours, designed by Susie Cooper, made by Wood & Sons, England, ca. 1933 |
Physical description | Jug, earthenware; white body with light cream glaze. Squat swelling form with short straight neck and pinched spout. Ear-shaped handle. The body with deliberately thrown rings on the outside. The side decorated with four vertical areas of solid brown, straight on one side and wavy on the other, alternating with four cream areas on which are painted vertical brown stalks with stylised brown leaves and round apricot fruit. Super-imposed on two opposing cream areas is a continuous green line forming a series of loops. The inside of the neck is decorated with a wavy green line and pale mauve dots. |
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Accession number | C.183-1986 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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