Jug
1940

Merric BOYD

Medium: earthenware
Measurements: 7.9 × 11.8 × 7.8 cm
Place/s of Execution: Murrumbeena, Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription: incised in base: Merric Boyd / 1940
Accession Number: D25-1987
Department: Australian Decorative Arts
Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Perceval, 1987
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location: Not on display
Physical description: Jug with slightly everted mouth and rustic handle which forms the trunk of a tree rendered in relief over the body, together with a post-and-rail fence, the whole glazed with slightly contrasting buff on a cream ground