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Ale Jug

A work made of lead-glazed earthenware (creamware) and polychrome enamels.
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  • A work made of lead-glazed earthenware (creamware) and polychrome enamels.

Date:

c. 1780

Artist:

Staffordshire, England

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Ale Jug

Place

Staffordshire (Object made in)

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1775–1785

Medium

Lead-glazed earthenware (creamware) and polychrome enamels

Dimensions

31.8 × 12.1 × 16.2 cm (12 1/2 × 4 3/4 × 6 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Harry A. Root, Jr. in memory of Curtis Chapin Palmer

Reference Number

2012.1086

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