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Jug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-2677

Description

The jug has a thick handle on a wide collar, sloping shoulders and a cylindrical body. It is decorated with a foliate scroll device at the shoulder.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jugs (vessels)
cookware
stoneware (pottery)
glazing (coating)
Stoneware
Glazed
Jug

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.902

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