Salt-glazed stoneware jug. Straight-sided cylindrical form w/ sloping shoulders and applied strap handle. Freehand floral decoration in blue glaze. Marked "A.B. Wheeler & Co., 62 --- Street, Boston, Mass."
jugs (vessels)
cookware
stoneware (pottery)
floral patterns
Stoneware
Floral
JUG
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Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
A.B. Wheeler & Co. (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
13.25 (H), 8.75 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.272
Massachusetts (United States)
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