Mug
ca. 1990 (made), ca. 1980 (designed)
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Earthenware mug, cylindrical with slightly flared lip and looped handle. Decorated on a yellow background with Scottish coat of arms (shield with standing lion) and with “Scotland” underneath.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with printed decoration |
| Brief description | Mug, earthenware with printed decoration, designed by Prince William Pottery Co., England, ca. 1990. |
| Physical description | Earthenware mug, cylindrical with slightly flared lip and looped handle. Decorated on a yellow background with Scottish coat of arms (shield with standing lion) and with “Scotland” underneath. |
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| Credit line | Given by the designer |
| Object history | Part of a collection of mugs being gathered with the aim of demonstrating the role of mug as a conveyor of messages during the course of the last decade. The Prince William Pottery is one of the principal producers of printed mugs, and this group of eight (C.156 to 163-1991) were donated by them. |
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| Accession number | C.159-1991 |
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| Record created | November 18, 2008 |
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