Pitcher mould

Description

Pitcher mould for making a bas relief figure - plaster of Paris figure of Minerva standing, with shield and spear, one of a collection of specimens illustrating the manufacture of Wedgwood pottery from Etruria, Staffordshire, given by Josiah Wedgwood and Sons in 1856

Museum reference

A.89.412 A

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Pitcher mould

Production information

Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Pottery manufacturer
Etruria, Staffordshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

1790 - 1855

Materials

Plaster of Paris

Physical description

Plaster of Paris

Associations

Depicted: Minerva

Exhibitions

• Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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