Jug
ca.1815 (made)
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Jug covered with drab glaze, pear-shaped with wide mouth, the spout in the form of a snake's head with body carried round the neck on each side and twisted to form a loop handle. On each side a print of a horseman, under the spout a gilt wreath.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | earthnware, printed and gilded |
| Brief description | Jug, earthenware, printed with Cossack scenes, probably Staffordshire, ca.1815 |
| Physical description | Jug covered with drab glaze, pear-shaped with wide mouth, the spout in the form of a snake's head with body carried round the neck on each side and twisted to form a loop handle. On each side a print of a horseman, under the spout a gilt wreath. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Caroline E. Chretien |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Miss Caroline E. Chretien |
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| Associated object | C.27-1957 (Duplicate) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.683-1917 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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