Jug

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Jug

Entry/Object ID

1954.36.9

Description

Bulbous stoneware jug with small round handle at the back of the spout. It is stamped with the label, “Julius Norton” with the lighter stamp “Bennington, Vt” beneath, indicating that the two labels were impressed separately.

Context

Made by Julias Norton in Bennington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1954.36

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Julius Norton Co.

Date made

1841 - 1844

Place

City

Bennington

County

Bennington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Jug

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Jug, Food Storage

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Storage Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13 in

Width

11 in

Material

Stoneware