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1946

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Milk Jug (France)

This is a milk jug. It was made by Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot. It is dated 1815–19 and we acquired it in 1946. Its medium is silver gilt, wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by James Hazen Hyde. It is credited Gift of James Hazen Hyde.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 24.5 x 12.5 x 7.5 cm (9 5/8 x 4 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: Head, left profile (Rosenberg 6592); head, righ profile (Rosenberg 6578), O, and lamp (Rosenberg 6772), ODIOT

Cite this object as

Milk Jug (France); Made by Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot (French, 1763 - 1850); silver gilt, wood; H x W x D: 24.5 x 12.5 x 7.5 cm (9 5/8 x 4 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.); Gift of James Hazen Hyde; 1946-76-2

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