Jug
CultureGerman
Dateca. 1720
MediumSaltglazed stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 8 × 5 1/2 inches (20.32 × 13.97 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust through exchange of the gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Burnap
Object number96-31
Signed(on medallion): GR; (on medallion, at 4:00): SW
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionBulbous jug with loop handle and cylindrical neck. Decorated with floral and foliate motifs highlighted with glossy blue glaze. Circular medallion opposite handle carries intitals "GR."
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