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Jug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1700-1799

GUSN

GUSN-60166

Description

Mottled tan and gray jug with a bulbous body that tapers to a narrow neck with a handle and a stopper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jugs (vessels)
cookware
salt glaze
stoneware (pottery)
Vessel
Jug
Jug

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3755

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