Dudson, James, 1812-1882, Willie brew'd a peck o' maut, 1835
- Title:
- Willie brew'd a peck o' maut.
- Published/Created:
- Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1835.
- Physical Description:
- 1 jug : relief-molded white stoneware, glazed ; height 16 cm, width 13 cm (including handle), depth 11 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsParks Jug 42.5Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/14516845
- Classification:
- Three-Dimensional Artifacts
- Notes:
- The jug depicts the titular character from Roberts Burns's "Willie brew'd a peck o' maut," drinking with two friends. A similar design was issued in 1851 by William Ridgway & Co. (see Hughes, v. 1, no. 105).
Without maker's mark or registration mark.
Title and maker from Henrywood.
Henrywood, R. K. Illustrated guide to British jugs, plate 436 - Subject Terms:
- Drinking of alcoholic beverages.Parks, Stephen -- Provenance.
- Form/Genre:
- Jugs (vessels)
Stoneware (pottery)
Ceramic (material)
Molding (forming)
Glazed ceramic ware (visual works) - Export:
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