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Jug
Accession # 78.242.33
Maker Jonathan Fenton
Title Jug
Date 1793-1796
Medium Stoneware
Dimensions 15 1/8 x 10 x 10 in. (38.4 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm) Diameter of base: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Marks Stamped on shoulder: "BOSTON / [blue circle]"
Inscriptions no inscriptions
Signed no signature
Credit Line Gift of Allison C. Paulsen in memory of Arthur W. Clement
Location Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf B (Ceramics)
Description Pyriform shape, stoneware jug with handle. Narrow mouth, sloping neck, two impressed bands define shoulder, body tapers to narrow base. Top of handle attached at neck. Blue underglaze decoration of ship and blue line around ends of handle. Shoulder defined by two impressed hands. CONDITION - Mouth broken, bottom chipped.