Mug
ca. 1990 (made), ca. 1990 (designed)
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Earthenware mug of standard mug form with straight sides, slightly pronounced lip and an ‘ear’-shaped handle. Glazed and printed on white ground, with images and words in blue. A striped bison next to the word “Avesta”, also striped. Underneath the words “House of Stainless”. On the back the words “Nar Fasongen er Viktig Plasmaskarne emner fra AVESTA”.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with printed decoration |
| Brief description | Mug, earthenware with printed decoration, made by Prince William Pottery Co., England, ca. 1990. |
| Physical description | Earthenware mug of standard mug form with straight sides, slightly pronounced lip and an ‘ear’-shaped handle. Glazed and printed on white ground, with images and words in blue. A striped bison next to the word “Avesta”, also striped. Underneath the words “House of Stainless”. On the back the words “Nar Fasongen er Viktig Plasmaskarne emner fra AVESTA”. |
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| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Object history | Part of a large collection of mugs acquired in 1991. It aims to illustrate the various uses of the 'Mug as bearer of message' over the past decade. |
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| Accession number | C.163-1991 |
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| Record created | November 18, 2008 |
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