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Jug

MakerMade by Thomas O'Hara Goodwin American, 1796 - 1880

Datemid-late 19th century

MediumWheel-thrown stoneware with a brown slip glaze

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter): 9 x 8 3/4in. (22.9 x 22.2cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionShort, stoneware jug with an all over brown slip glaze, or Albany-type slip glaze. The jug has a flat base and a cylindrical lower third that narrows gradually at the shoulder and neck to form a wide band, or collar, at the rim. A pulled strap handle is applied at one side, connecting the rim and shoulder of the jug. Opposite the handle is the impressed maker's mark, "T O GOODWIN". There is some crazing to the glaze, and three small gouges in the surface of the jug, near the base.

Object number1957.29.2

MarkingsOpposite the handle is the impressed maker's mark, "T O GOODWIN".

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