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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Potter | Bernard Leach | |
| Description | Tall jug with pulled ribbed handle, reduced stoneware, light reddish body with light olive ash glaze. | |
| Decoration | Applied decoration (balls, 3 rows of 5) | |
| Id Number Current Accession | P.74.8 | |
| Inscription | BL and St Ives seals impressed on below handle | |
| Location Creation Site | Leach Pottery, St. Ives, Cornwall, UK | |
| Subject | ceramics, jug | |
| Measurements | 31.75 x 16.5 centimetres | |
| Material | stoneware | |
| Glaze | wood ash | |
| History | Given to Muriel Rose by Bernard Leach circa 1960. Form and clay decoration inspired from English medieval. Glaze is Japanese traditional. (Muriel Rose) |
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| Relation Exhibition | ´Concept and Form´, James Hockey Gallery, The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, 13 December 2002 to 3 February 2003 ´Bernard Leach´, Arts Council, 1961 | |
| Rights Owner | David Leach/Crafts Study Centre 2004 | |
| Style Period Period | 1960s | |
| Technique | throwing | |
| Process | Reduction firing. Glaze is wood ash and clay. | |
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