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"He in Glory" jug

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"He in Glory" jug
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Status
On view
Date1800-1807
After (American)
Geography Made - England
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 in. × 9 1/2 in. × 4 3/4 in. (26.67 cm × 24.13 cm × 12.07 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, 2020
Object numberM-5837
DescriptionA transfer-printed creamware jug with handle and spout. One side features bust-length image of George Washington in profile, while the other features an urn with the initials “GW.” A cartouche beneath the spout carries an inscription.

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