Caledonian
Jug
ca. 1836 (made)
ca. 1836 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Jug of earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze black. Squat shape with a tall flaring neck, wavy at the edge, and rococo handle. With a pattern of diagonally intersecting bands on the neck, and medallion patterns of similar bands on the body.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Caledonian (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze black |
| Brief description | Jug of 'Caledonian' pattern, earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze black, made by Ridgway, Morley, Wear & Co. Shelton, ca. 1836 |
| Physical description | Jug of earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze black. Squat shape with a tall flaring neck, wavy at the edge, and rococo handle. With a pattern of diagonally intersecting bands on the neck, and medallion patterns of similar bands on the body. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A shield with a ship, resting against an anchor, 'CALEDONIAN' on a ribbon, and 'RMW&CO.' (Transfer-printed in underglaze black) |
| Credit line | Given by H. T. G. Watkins |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.37-1945 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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