Mug
ca. 1982 (manufactured)
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White earthenware mug of cannister shape with an oblong handle. The printed decoration runs in a band round the body and consists of two deck chairs in red and white and a beach ball in blue and red set against a background consisting of a strip of yellow to represent sand, dark blue for water and paler blue for the sky.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with printed decoration |
| Brief description | Mug with the 'Kiln Craft' trade name, earthenware with printed decoration, designed by Farhana Khan, made by Staffordshire Potteries Ltd., England, 1982. |
| Physical description | White earthenware mug of cannister shape with an oblong handle. The printed decoration runs in a band round the body and consists of two deck chairs in red and white and a beach ball in blue and red set against a background consisting of a strip of yellow to represent sand, dark blue for water and paler blue for the sky. |
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| Credit line | Given by the designer |
| Object history | The designs for these mugs are sent by the designer as art work to Staffordshire Potteries who then covert them for application to their mugs by a from of silk screening. |
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| Accession number | C.336-1983 |
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| Record created | October 15, 2008 |
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