Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Stoneware Jug

Description

Circular stoneware jug with an off-white salt glaze. With a thick, poorly constructed loop handle. Interior glaze is a matte brown.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Ceramicist

Date made

1790 - 1810

Time Period

late 18th-early 19th centuries

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1800.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

19 cm

Diameter

5.2 cm

Dimension Notes

Diameter measured at lip. Diameter at bottom" 14 cm

Material

Stone ware, Glaze

Color

Cream

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Lip is chipped in more than one place.