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Jug

George Benton and Levi Stewart

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown ceramic jug with handle on left side. The jug has a narrow neck with ridged lines around the top. The body of the jug is bulbous and tapers towards the bottom. There are two signatures or inscriptions on the front. The jug is on a gray background with a shadow to the right.

Artwork Details

Date
1815–22
Medium
Stoneware
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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