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Title(s)
Infant Samuel.
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Published/Created
Burselm, Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1848.
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Physical Description
1 jug : white relief-molded stoneware ; 24 cm high x 13 cm in diameter (14 cm including handle)
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Parks Jug 74
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961
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Copyright Status
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Full YALE Library Record
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Classification
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Notes
The bottom with printed marks: the royal arms above a scroll with "T. & R. BOOTE"; with diamond registration mark for 17 October 1848, parcel 3.
Title from Hughes's Collector's guide.
Hughes, Kathy. Collector's guide to nineteenth-century jugs, v. 1, no. 79
Henrywood, R. K. Relief-moulded jugs, 1820-1900, pages 184-186
The jug is decorated on both sides with a scene based on a painting by John Singleton Copley, Samuel Relating to Eli the Judgements of God upon Eli's House, 1780. Beneath the spout on the front of the jug is a single figure with turban and breastplate carrying a smoking incense burner. -
Subject Terms
Eli (Biblical figure) | Parks, Stephen -- Ownership. | Samuel (Biblical judge)
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Form/Genre
Ceramic (material) | Jugs (vessels) | Molding (forming) | Stoneware (pottery)
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