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Toby Jug

Earthenware platter decorated in blue with flowers, leaves, and birds on bluish-white glaze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • Earthenware platter decorated in blue with flowers, leaves, and birds on bluish-white glaze.

Date:

1828–30

Artist:

D. & J. Henderson Co.
American, 1828–1833
Jersey City, New Jersey

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

D. and J. Henderson Company

Title

Toby Jug

Place

New Jersey (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1828–1830

Medium

Earthenware

Inscriptions

Marked on bottom: "D & J Henderson Co., Jersey City, New Jersey, 1828-1830"; inscribed: "My Friend/and/Pitcher"

Dimensions

H.: 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Frank L. Sulzberger

Reference Number

1986.182

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