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Prince Hal toby jug produced by Ralph Wood circa 1790. Prince Hal is the common name of a young Henry V of England in Shakespeare's portrayal of the prince before his accession to the throne. He is portrayed as a wayward youth who enjoys the society of petty criminals and wastrels. This depiction draws on exaggerations of the historical Prince Henry's supposed youthful behavior.
Maker:
Ralph Wood
England
18th century
Model #:
toby jug
Size:
extra large
Height:
14"
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