Accession # | 78.242.33 |
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Maker | Jonathan Fenton |
Title | Jug |
Date | 1793-1796 |
Medium | Stoneware |
Dimensions | 15 1/8 x 10 x 10 in. (38.4 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm) Diameter of base: 5 in. (12.7 cm) |
Marks | Stamped on shoulder: "BOSTON / [blue circle]" |
Inscriptions | no inscriptions |
Signed | no signature |
Credit Line | Gift of Allison C. Paulsen in memory of Arthur W. Clement |
Location | Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf B (Ceramics) |
Description | Pyriform shape, stoneware jug with handle. Narrow mouth, sloping neck, two impressed bands define shoulder, body tapers to narrow base. Top of handle attached at neck. Blue underglaze decoration of ship and blue line around ends of handle. Shoulder defined by two impressed hands. CONDITION - Mouth broken, bottom chipped. |