Rag and Bone Man Mug
Manufacturer
Hornsea Pottery
(Hornsea, England, 1949 - 2000)
DesignerDesigned by
John Clappison
(Hull, England, 1937 - 2013)
Date1972
Object NameMug
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsCeramics
AcquisitionPresented in 2002.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS054281
About MeThis mug is one of range of mugs and beakers designed by John Clappison at the Hornsea Pottery in Yorkshire in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The distinctive designs were screen printed onto the mugs with a medium which resisted the glaze, which then covered the unprinted areas.
