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Object Name:
Jug
Object ID:
1948.005.04
Creator:
Taft, J. S. & CompanyPotter
Place of Origin:
Keene, NH
Date:
1871-1917
Description:
Jug. Gray salt-glazed stoneware. One gallon. Cylindrical body with curved shoulders, short tapered neck, flat collar and applied loop handle. "J.S.TAFT.&COMPANY / KEENENH" incised on shoulder with cobalt blue highlight. Cobalt blue three petal leaf painted on front.
Material:
Ceramic
Stoneware
Dimensions:
H-11 Dia-7.2 inches
Provenance:
One of a collection of stoneware pottery pieces donated by Miss Margaret H. Jewell (1866-1970), Portland, ME.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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