Syrup Jug

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a ceramic syrup jug by an unknown artist titled "Syrup Jug". The jug has a twisted handle on the left side. The body is white with a ribbed lower section and a textured upper section. A metal lid with a finial in the shape of a mythical creature sits atop the jug. The lid has a dark-colored rim. The jug sits on a flat surface against a plain background.