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Ceramic Jug

Jug with handle. Reproduction of 18th-century jug by mark Hewitt of Pittsboro, NC.

ACC 1986.4

OBJ 1986.4.10

11” high; 25 1/2” circumference around middle - Base 3 3/4”

20th century



What visitors say

Thank you so much for leading us on a guided tour of the Joel Lane House! I had no idea that the kitchen was separate from the main house, and how different the two are. I had always assumed that the most dangerous job for a slave was in the fields, but your expertise showed me that the kitchen (because of the heat and potential for fire) was actually the most dangerous for a slave woman…

Maggie