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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Potter | Bernard Leach | |
| Description | Milk jug, white and brown stoneware. | |
| Decoration | Sgraffito. Inscription around belly reads 'milk'. Decorated border between lines around neck. Lines incised on handle. | |
| Id Number Current Accession | P.85.1 | |
| Inscription | St. Ives and BL seals on base | |
| Location Creation Site | Leach Pottery, St. Ives, Cornwall, UK | |
| Subject | ceramics, jug, milk jug, writing | |
| Measurements | 13.8 x 14.6 centimetres | |
| Material | stoneware | |
| History | Bought by Mrs. Joan Braunholtz in St. Ives in the 1920's or 1930's for one shilling "as it was cracked". | |
| Notes | See similar jug in the Bernard Leach Japanese Exhibition catalogue, 1966 (printed in Japan), probably Ashahi Shimbun, illustration 21 and 27 (black and white). | |
| Relation Exhibition | īConcept and Formī, James Hockey Gallery, The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, 13 December 2002 to 3 February 2003 | |
| Rights Owner | David Leach/Crafts Study Centre 2004 | |
| Style Period Period | 1920s | |
| Technique | throwing | |