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Staffordshire stoneware bear jug

Image attached to C.503 & A-1928

An image of Bear Jug. Unknown factory, Staffordshire. White salt-glazed stoneware, circa 1740-1760. George II.

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Bear Jug. Unknown factory, Staffordshire. White salt-glazed stoneware, circa 1740-1760. George II.

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  • Accession Number: C.503 & A-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 975 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 722.05kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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18th Century animals anthropomorphic bears chained chains English Georgian glazed jug salt-glazed Staffordshire Pottery stoneware vessel white

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