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Jug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1824

GUSN

GUSN-60475

Description

Brown ceramic jug with a bulbous body that tapers to a narrow neck with a short handle and mottled glaze.

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

12 (H), 6 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.3519

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