Smalll ochre stoneware jug, decorated with scenes from Tam o' Shanter
Key details
- Object number
- 2017.6
- Date
- 1835
- On display
- No
- Maker
- W. Ridgeway & Co
- Object number
- 2017.6
- Date
- 1835
- On display
- No
- Maker
- W. Ridgeway & Co
Description
A small ochre stoneware jug, globular and decorated with scenes from 'Tam O' Shanter' moulded into surface, including a scene in the pub and Tam being chased by witches.
With loop handle moulded with a hand. Stamped underneath base 'Published by W Ridgeway & Co., Hanley, October 1 1835, 24'.
Object information
Material
Measurements
- Depth: 11(cm)
- Height: 15.8(cm)
- Width: 12.5(cm)
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