Historical information
This is an earthenware mug made by Ken Sadler in 1997. In 1972 he established the Potters’s Wheel, a pottery business in Liebig Street, Warrnambool and conducted this business for many years. It is presumed that mugs such as this one would be made to order with the requested name added to the side of the mug.
Significance
This mug is of interest as a memento of the work and business of the Warrnambool potter, Ken Sadler.
Physical description
This is a ceramic mug with a brown and orange glaze. On one side it has the name ‘Graham’ in white and brown glazing. The name of the maker is on the base.
Inscriptions & markings
‘Graham’
‘Sadler 97 Warrnambool’