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On Display: House - Bertrand Room
Jug (Puzzle jug)
1730-1750
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Probably Liverpool; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
2008.0034.005
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Howard W. Gross
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Complete Details
Object Number
2008.0034.005
Object Name
Jug (Puzzle jug)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Probably Liverpool; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1730-1750
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Belly
Inscription: Underglaze blue script "Here Gentlemen Come try y[superscript r] Skill / Ile hold awager [sic] if you will / that you Dont Drink this liq:[superscript r] all / Without you spill or lett some Fall"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Drinking games or tricks
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Pierced
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
7 (H) x 7 (L) x 4.9 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.8 (H) x 17.9 (L) x 12.4 (Diam)