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Culture:French (probably)
Title:jug
Date Made:mid 18th century
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: tin-glazed earthenware decorated in cobalt blue, manganese purple, antimony yellow, and green
Place Made:France (probably)
Measurements:overall: 4 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.; cm
Accession Number:  HD 63.022
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
French (probably) delft (faience) jug with handle, decorated with a floral design in blue, purple, green, and yellow. The two floral sprigs crossing under the small pouring lip have one large purple flower, two small blue flowers, and yellow and green leaves. There are smaller leaf sprigs scattered around the rest of the pot and a small leaf sprig on the applied coil handle.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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