Jug
ca.1800-10 (made)
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Jug formed of a group of Bacchus seated on a barrel, holding a cornucopia and with a monkey standing on his shoulder as the jug's handle. Behind him stands a satyr holding a syrinx and a wine goblet.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware, moulded and painted in enamel colours |
Brief description | Jug, 'Bacchus', earthenware, Staffordshire, ca.1800-10 |
Physical description | Jug formed of a group of Bacchus seated on a barrel, holding a cornucopia and with a monkey standing on his shoulder as the jug's handle. Behind him stands a satyr holding a syrinx and a wine goblet. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs. Mary B. Sargeant |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. Mary B. Sargeant |
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Accession number | CIRC.465-1967 |
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Record created | May 7, 2009 |
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