Jug

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Jug

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.520

Description

Small bulbous jug with high-set ridged strap handle; dark brown, nearly black glaze, ending near bottom.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1768 - 1833 Date made: r. 1768 - 1833

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6 in

Diameter

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 x 5 1/2 in. (15.2 x 14 cm)

Material

Earthenware (red), Albany slip

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

According to Mr. Remmensnyder, dark brown or black "Albany slip" glaze common throughout NY and New England.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Lean-to Chamber