There is one other image of this object. This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

Object Timeline

1992

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2016

2024

  • You found it!

Nineveh Jug

This is a jug. It was created by Ridgway & Abington and made by Ridgway & Abington. It is dated ca. 1851 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is molded stoneware, metal (lid). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mr. David A. Gallager. It is credited Gift of David A. Gallager.

Its dimensions are

24.2 x 19 x 13 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Nineveh Jug; Ridgway & Abington; England; molded stoneware, metal (lid); 24.2 x 19 x 13 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.); Gift of David A. Gallager; 1992-99-1

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18641713/ |title=Nineveh Jug |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=20 April 2024 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>