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Jug: C.504-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Hanssen Pigott, Gwyn

Entities

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Description

Salt-glazed jug with a wide mouth. Grey with brown areas.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Henry Rothschild's 'More British Potters' exhibition at Kettle's Yard (ex catalogue). 6th June 1972.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 16 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

20th Century
After 1950 CE - Before 1972-06 CE

Components of the work

At Extremities Width 15 cm
At Base Width 6.5 cm

Materials used in production

Pottery
Salt-glaze

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.504-2016
Primary reference Number: 208156
Sale catalogue photo number: K257
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 8 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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