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Jug (Trick or puzzle jug or pitcher)
1825-1835
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Possibly Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (dipped ware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2007.0028.003
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Barbara P. Katz
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Object Number
2007.0028.003
Object Name
Jug (Trick or puzzle jug or pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Possibly Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1825-1835
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Buff-colored, circular paper label with "55" in blue ink
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Drinking games or tricks
Materials
- Earthenware (dipped ware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Rouletted (coggled)
- Slip decorated
- Trailed
Dimensions (inches)
6.929 (H) x 8.72 (L) x 6.339 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.6 (H) x 22.15 (L) x 16.1 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from spout to handle
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Grigsby, Leslie B. 01//2009 Mocha and Dipped. mispelled Dripped: Wares: Combining Fashion and Fancy. Antiques and Fine Art. 286-87.
• Published: p. 287, fig. 3, leftBook: Rickard, Jonathan. 2006 Mocha and Related Dipped Wares, 1770-1939.
• Somewhat similar trailed fronds on pearlware perry jug or flagon: p. 94, fig. 132, c. 1830 with terminal marked "S+S" in slip.