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Jug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-16300

Description

Coffee-colored cylindrical body with applied "twisted rope" handle; two bands around body consist of engine-turned rope bands, painted brown chain of circles and painted solid white bands.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jugs (vessels)
turning (shaping process)
painting (coating)
stoneware (pottery)
Stoneware
Painted
engine turned
JUG

Inscription

""White"" on scotch tape.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Susan Norton

Accession Number

1990.235

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