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Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
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Cream jug

Cream jug
Object name 
Cream jug
Date 
1920-1950
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 3 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 7.6 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description 
Blue pattern-molded glass cream jug; cylindrical form with swelled base and folded-over rim pulled out to form spout; body pattern-molded with ribs and swirled to right; applied handle crimped at end; pontil mark.
Credit Line 
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number 
1961.400
Provenance 
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.