Glazed earthenware jug, 1987

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Andy Lang
Born Glasgow, 1959

Glazed earthenware jug, 1987

Earthenware
Donated by Martin Pirie, 1987
Museum number 2005-6

This is the classic and familiar shape of a humble earthenware jug. It shows the warmth and softness that is characteristic of earthenware clay, a sharp contrast to the delicacy of porcelain and the durability of stoneware.