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Macaw

Mug
ca. 1996 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware mug of 'Lismore' shape, cylindrical with tall loop handle, able to hold 10 fl. oz. It is decorated with Macaw from "Jungle Fun" range, transfer-printed in red, green, yellow and turquoise on a mid blue ground (hand-painted appearance).


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Macaw (manufacturer's title)
  • Lismore (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with transfer-printed decoration
Brief description
'Lismore' shape mug in 'Macaw' pattern, stoneware with transfer-printed decoration, manufactured by Dunoon Ceramics Ltd., Scotland, ca. 1996.
Physical description
Stoneware mug of 'Lismore' shape, cylindrical with tall loop handle, able to hold 10 fl. oz. It is decorated with Macaw from "Jungle Fun" range, transfer-printed in red, green, yellow and turquoise on a mid blue ground (hand-painted appearance).
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.7cm
  • Diameter: 7cm
  • Include handle, approx. width: 10.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • "'Jungle Fun', designed by Jane Brookshaw / Dunoon Stoneware / Made in Scotland" (Printed in black)
  • Vignette of bird on a perch (Printed in colours)
  • '18' (Printed in white)
Credit line
Given by the manufacturer
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.57-1996

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Record createdNovember 28, 2008
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