Object number
2017/46
Collection
Description
Glazed cream jug from Salcombe. Inscribed 'Straight from the dairy' and 'Good morning'. The jug belonged to potter Mary Wondrausch.
Small glazed pottery cream jug from Salcombe. The small jug has a cream glaze with painted Cockrill and plants. On the side is the sgraffito inscription 'Straight from the dairy' and 'Good morning'. The base is inscribed 'Salcombe, England'. This is a jug made for the tourist market. The jug belonged to potter Mary Wondrausch.
Physical description
1 jug: pottery
Archival history
Museum Object Entry Form – ‘Museum Name: MUSEUM OF ENGLISH RURAL LIFE // Received from: MARY WONDRAUSCH // Address: BRICKFIELDS // Tel No: // Owner (if different): // Address: // Tel No: // Description of Object/Collection: 51 x CLAY PIPES & CLAY PIPE PARTS // 3 x RECIPE MANUSCRIPT BOOKS (ca. 1940, 1954, unknown) 1 x CALF FEEDING BOWL - LEVERS DAIRY FOOD // 1x BILBERRY SCOOP/TOOL // 5 PARTS x LEMONADE SET // 1 x CANDLE HOLDER + CANDLE // 1 x 'BIDEFORD' PITCHER // 1 x SUSSEX PITCHER // 1x FISHLEY HOLLAND VASE // 1x BIDEFORD TOURIST JUG // 1 x SALCOMBE TOURIST JUG // 1 x BARGE STOOL // 1 x BRICKMOULD // 1 x CLAY PADDLE // 1 x GALVANISED WATERING CAN // Reason for Entry: Donation // Signed: M Wondrausch Date: 18/2/2016 // Additional Agreement (Donations/Sales Only): I, the owner ... // Signed: M Wondrausch Date: 18/02/2016 // Museum Signatory: Oliver Douglas Date: 18/2/2016 // Return of Object to Owner:‘, Letter Oliver Douglas to Mary Wondrausch, 26 November 2015 - '... A. Items to be collected in the near future ... 4 // 1x Cream Jug Made in Salcombe, Devon. For tourist market.'
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Salcombe
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