 | Other Resources The Life and Work of Bernard Leach |
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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Potter | Bernard Leach | |
| Description | Straight sided jug, slipware | |
| Decoration | The words by William Blake, 'A little flower is the labour of ages' are in sgraffito around the rim. There is a flower beneath the rim and BL and WB either side of the handle. | |
| Id Number Current Accession | P.75.40 | |
| Inscription | St. Ives seal, impressed on foot | |
| Location Creation Site | Leach Pottery, St. Ives, Cornwall, | |
| Subject | ceramics, jug, literature, plants | |
| Measurements | 12.7 x 10 centimetres | |
| Material | slipware | |
| Notes | Measurement includes handle | |
| Relation Exhibition | ´Concept and Form´, James Hockey Gallery, The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, 13 December 2002 to 3 February 2003 ´The Art of Bernard Leach´, Japan, 1980, exhibit number 17 ´The Art of Bernard Leach´, Victoria & Albert Museum, 1977, exhibit number 13 | |
| Rights Owner | David Leach/Crafts Study Centre 2004 | |
| Style Period Period | 1920s | |
| Technique | throwing | |
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