Jug
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Glazed stoneware
DATES
ca. 1845
DIMENSIONS
9 1/8 x 8 3/4 x 7 1/8 in. (23.2 x 22.2 x 18.1 cm)
MARKINGS
no marks
SIGNATURE
not signed
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
1994.158.8
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Gretchen Adkins
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Pitcher. Buff earthenware with brown glaze in upper half, colorless glaze in lower half and interior. Bellied shape. Modeled C-shaped handle, not separately molded and applied. Handle is partly ribbed and decorated with foliage/leaf decoration. Molded high relief scenes on front and back of soldiers murdering a man and people begging them not too.
Condition: Crack at upper belly on front handle. Lower juncture of handle is separating. Minor chips on foot rim. Traces of red brown paint in crevices.
MUSEUM LOCATION
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