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Robin Hood character jug produced by Aquila Ceramics in Drury, New Zealand, circa 1975. Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. In some versions of the legend, he is depicted as being of noble birth. In the oldest known versions, he is instead a member of the yeoman class. Traditionally depicted dressed in Lincoln green, he is said to have robbed from the rich and given to the poor. A bow and arrow form the handle of this jug. This is one of the Sherwood Forest Series.
Maker:
Aquila Ceramics
New Zealand
circa 1975
Model #:
Sherwood Forest Series
character jug
large
Size:
Height:
6"




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