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Description: | Oviform jug in the form of an owl, tapering to flat foot, with tall, straight neck and single loop handle above applied modelled tail. Applied relief wings on either side of body, vertical strips of notched clay applied around body and across head indicating feathers. Cover in the form of an owl's head with shallow pads of clay for eyes and small loop handle, forming drinking cup. Body and head coated with dark red slip, showing a rich dark brown through lead glaze, with yellow sgraffito eyes and eyebrows.
Technique: thrown
Technique: slip-coated
Technique: applied relief
Technique: incising
Technique: sgraffito
Technique: lead-glazed
Material: ceramics
Material: earthenware
owl jug made in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe, 1675=1725 (circa), (1923.155). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.2377 | Go to resource |
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