Three Gallon Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Three Gallon Stoneware Jug

Description

Three gallon stoneware jug with a single loop handle. Slightly ovoid with tapering sides. Gray glaze

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Ceramicist

Date made

1835 - 1845

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1840.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Location

On shoulder opposite the handle

Transcription

"3"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

37.5 cm

Material

Stone ware, Glaze

Color

Gray

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Notes

Patches of the gray glaze have discolored to brown.