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Puzzle jug
Puzzle jug of red earthenware, standing on a flat base, ovoid body, collar neck, pierced at regular intervals with circular holes, rounded tubular lip rim, pierced three times with small apertures; large, rouded loop handle connecting into lip rim; inscribed on the upper body in rough looped handwriting with 'E Poter Towyn Pottery Rhyl': the lower body unglazed, of matt red earthenware, the neck and handle with a rough and gritty thin glaze with some brown colouration.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35777
Acquisition
Purchase, 6/1/1937
Measurements
Height
(cm): 17
diam
(cm): 11.8
Length
(cm): 16.5
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 4
Length
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
incised
decoration
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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