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Jug (Pugelists Molineaux and Cribb pitcher)
Molineaux and Cribb
1810-1820
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (yellow or canary ware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2017.0012.015
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Doris and Stanley Tananbaum
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Object Number
2017.0012.015
Object Name
Jug (Pugelists Molineaux and Cribb pitcher)
Title
Molineaux and Cribb
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1810-1820
Subject(s)
- Sporting events
- Boxing (pugilism)
- Sports
Materials
- Earthenware (yellow or canary ware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Printed
- Enameled
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
4.72 (H) x 5.47 (L) x 4.33 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12 (H) x 13.9 (L) x 11 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Miller, J. Jefferson. 1974 English Yellow-Glazed Earthenware.
• Similar (but perhaps not identical) print portraying Cribb & Molineaux on silver luster yellowware jug: p. 22, col. pl. XV, refers to 1810-11 boxing bouts; design perhaps after Cruikshank or Rowlandson, c. 1815Book: Schkolne, Myrna. 2014 Holding the Past: The William Herbert and Nancy Hunt Collection of Early English Pottery Figures.
• Cribb and Molineaux figures with history of subject: pp. 178-180, no. 161, possibly from same molds as Winterthur's pair, Staffordshire, 1812-c. 1815; no. 162, Tom Cribb, probably Scotland, c. 1825; no. 163, possibly Tom Cribb, Staffordshire, c. 1820.