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Melbourne Centenary jug

Melbourne Centenary jug
(1934)

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
16.6 × 16.2 × 11.9 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Don McRae, 1991

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
stamped in black on base: HOFFMAN / ◊ WARE ◊ / AUSTRALIA

Accession Number
D36-1991

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Slipcast jug with profile portraits of Batman and Fawkner below a ribbon scroll with 'MELBOURNE / 1934 / CENTENARY', between them 'This is the Spot for / a Village', decorated with mustard yellow translucent glaze.