Jug

Object Name:

Jug

Object ID:

1965.501

Place of Origin:

Frechen, Germany

Date:

1650-1700

Description:

Jug. Brown salt-glazed stoneware. Ovoid body with sloping shoulders, short tapered cylindrical neck, tapered base, and applied loop handle; Two molded rings around collar. Vertical oval bearded Bellarmine face and number "4" incised on front, top of shoulder. Indentation on side of body. Carved wooden stopper. " -1621 / Cardinal Bellarmi... / of Netherlands aden... Family / 1542-1621" written in ink on remnant of white paper label with red border adhered to side of body.

Material:

Ceramic
Stoneware
Wood

Dimensions:

H-18 Dia-10 inches

Provenance:

Found in collection.

Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society Collection

Subjects:

Faces