Face Jug

NameFace Jug

Artist Wayne Hewell

Date2012

MediumCeramic (stoneware), wood fired, alkaline glazed, china plate shards

Dimensions5 3/4 × 4 1/2 × 4 7/16 in. (14.6 × 11.5 × 11.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2012.27.18

Object numberFA.2012.27.18

DescriptionDark olive face jug. Small mouth with rounded rim and short neck. Small strap handle with indentation at the base. Dark eyes with white background. Protruding nose, lips, ears, eyelids. Eyes glancing sideways. Mouth slanted with 6 white china shard teeth. Small protruding cheeks.Nearly black drips. Signed "Wayne Hewell 2012" on bottom.