Household, Ceramic - Five Gallon Jug with Wooden Spigot

From Madison Historical Society

1840 – 1880 (Date manufactured/created)

Stoneware , Oak

Large 5 gallon, one-handled jug with wooden spigot secured near base by wire wrapped around jug. Floral motif in blue cobalt oxide opposite handle over cream colored glaze. Stamped: " S. L. PEWTRESS & CO./ FAIRHAVEN CONN" and "5". 

Accession/ID Number 75.19

Classifications

Subjects

• Blue and white stoneware
• Stoneware bottles
• Stoneware--United States