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Squat globular shape with small neck and shoulder-to-body strap handle. Covered with a rich deep-green glaze; somewhat mottled due to dripping. On an unglazed foot.
jugs (vessels)
cookware
glazing (coating)
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
copper (metal)
lead glaze
Redware
Thrown
Copper
Lead Glazed
Jug
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
Southeastern
5 1/2 x 4 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.721
Massachusetts (United States)
Rhode Island (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly
Title Jug Accession Number 1991.423
Title Jug Accession Number 1991.720
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