Jug
Description
Jug; tall, cylindrical body, flat ring neck, applied wide handle. Intact; heavy dirt accretions on one side of the outside and on interior.
Dimensions
23.5 x 9.9 cm (9 1/4 x 3 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Charles Eliot Norton and Richard Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1895), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1895.
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