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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1997

  • We acquired this object.

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Jug (Germany)

This is a jug. It was manufactured by Wachtersbach. It is dated 1920–40 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is glazed earthenware and metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Victor Wiener. It is credited Gift of Victor Wiener.

Its dimensions are

height 18.5, width 13.5, depth 8 centimeters

It has the following markings

On bottom, iron-shaped grooved mark incised next to incised "7021 2(?)".

Cite this object as

Jug (Germany); Manufactured by Waechtersbach (Germany); glazed earthenware and metal; height 18.5, width 13.5, depth 8 centimeters; Gift of Victor Wiener; 1997-170-12-a,b

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