IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76245
accession number:	C.863-1984

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Round bodied, with short, straight neck and applied handle. Decorated with three sprigged classical scenes, one of which represents ‘the Choice of Hercules’, above a thin, continuous raised line. The neck has been turned to give horizontal ridges and a slight lip formed opposite the handle; it is covered on the outside with a thin dark brown wash, which continues over the top of the handle. Three incised lines run around the silver mount. The interior is glazed. The underside is very slightly recessed.
object type: Cream stoneware, decorated with applied reliefs;  silver mount.
title:	jug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: unknown before donor


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Miss A.L. Wyatt

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76245

PEOPLE
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William & John Turner
Hercules

SUBJECTS
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Choice of Hercules
Choice of Hercules



CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: sprigged stoneware

DATING
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creation date:	1810 - 1812
creation date earliest:	1810
creation date latest:	1812
culture:	19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Adams, William
maker: Law, Thomas

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 8.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 10.3



CITATIONS
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English Dry-bodied Stoneware, Wedgwood and Contemporary Manufacturers 1774-1830
English Pottery 1620-1840
William Adams An Old English Potter: with some account of his family and their productions
Adams Ceramics: Staffordshire Potters & Pots, 1779-1998
William Adams Caneware
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