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Jug

Object Name:
Jug
Object ID:
1968.045
Creator:
Taft, J. S. & Company
Place of Origin:
Keene, NH
Date:
1871-1916
Description:
Jug. Gray salt-glazed stoneware; three gallon size; cylindrical body with curved shoulders, short tapered neck, beveled collar, and applied loop handle. "J S TAFT & CO / KEENE NH / 3" stamped on front shoulder with cobalt blue overlay. Stylized flower and leaves hand painted in blue on front.
Material:
Ceramic
Stoneware
Dimensions:
H-15.4 Dia-10 inches
Provenance:
Purchased by NHHS. Where is was purchased is unknown. All past ownership is also unknown.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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