DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Two gallon jug
NameJug
Maker
William Henry Crisco
(1857 - 1944)
CultureU.S. South
Datelate 19th-mid 20th Century
Place madeSeagrove, North Carolina, United States, North America
MediumCeramic (stoneware), glazed (wood fired, salt glazed)
Dimensions14 3/4 × 7 11/16 in. (37.5 × 19.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2013.57.1
Object numberFA.2013.57.1
DescriptionTall, brown/tan/cream speckled jug with "W.H. Crisco" maker's mark stamped to left of handle along with a stylized 2, to identify the two gallon volume. Faint handprints of W.H. Crisco are visible on the sides of the jug
2010
