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Jug

Jonathan Fenton

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Jug by Jonathan Fenton: The jug has a bulbous body with a narrow neck and a small handle on the right side. The body is teardrop-shaped, wider at the middle and tapering towards the bottom. The jug's color is primarily brown with small dark speckles throughout. A dark blue flower design with eight petals is on the front. The opening at the top is small and rounded. The background of the image is gray with a shadow cast to the right.

Artwork Details

Date
1810–35
Medium
Stoneware
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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