Bradman Toby jug

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SLSA catalogueCatalogue recordSLSA referencePRG 682/7/47/1-5

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CreatorFrith, John, 1906-2000 artistTitleBradman Toby jugDate1975DescriptionToby jug depicting a caricature head of Bradman wearing the baggy green as the main vessel and a cricket bat and ball as the handle. Brown slip cast. No. 1 of a limited edition of 3,000, Bendigo Pottery, Victoria. The Donald Bradman Toby Jug was one of a limited edition series launched in 1975 designed and sculpted by cartoonist John Frith, one of Australia's most prolific and celebrated cartoonists and artists. This series of sculptures made for Bendigo Pottery by Frith also included Albert Namatjira, Charles Kingsford Smith, Robert Menzies, Henry Lawson and Ned Kelly. Bendigo Pottery records show that there were only 844 of the Bradman Jug made.Dimensions14.5 x 14.5 x 14.0 cm

Depicts or relates to

PersonDon BradmanCollection titleBradman Collection : mementosSubjectBradman, Donald, Sir, 1908-2001Bendigo Pottery (Firm)Pottery -- Victoria -- BendigoCricket players -- AustraliaCeramicsToby jugs

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