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Jug: C.573-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Rogers, Phil

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Description

Wood-fired jug of traditional pitcher form. Decorated with four ridged rings and 13 small clay 'buttons' on the neck. Shino glaze inside and on the rim, placed ash near the handle, but otherwise dark tan 'flash'.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Goldmark Gallery (Uppingham) on the occasion of Phil Roger's second show there. No. 549. 12th October 2008

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 29.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1951 CE - Before 2008-10 CE

Components of the work

Inside, Rim composed of shino glaze
Near Handle composed of ash deposit
'buttons' composed of clay
At Base Diameter 15 cm
At Widest Point Diameter 18.5 cm

Materials used in production

Pottery

Techniques used in production

Wood-firing
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.573-2016
Primary reference Number: 208237
Sale catalogue photo number: K9
Exhibition number: 549
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 9 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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