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Jug

In the form of a seated soldier, his left arm which is at an angle raised on his thigh forms the handle. His inverted cone shaped hat, the aperture through which the contents can be poured. His right hand is resting on his right leg. He is seated on a mound of a cannon, cannon balls, barrels and a guitar. Glazed overall in brown except for the interior and part of his hat which are glazed white. Size: Height: 32.6 cm. X.3824

Place: France

Object Type: jug

Actual Date: c. 1850

Century: 19th century

Material: Earthenware

Museum Accession Number: X.3824