Jug

This slipware jug was made circa 1945–60 by John Bew of Odney Pottery in Cookham, Berkshire, and is part of a large collection of traditional craft products acquired from the British Council in 1960. Slipware, which uses slip (semi-liquid clay and water) on a contrasting-coloured clay body, often for decoration, is a traditional form of pottery in Great Britain. This jug has a reddish-brown glaze …