1 jug : relief-molded gray stoneware ; height 24 cm (including handle), width 22 cm (including handle), depth 17 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsParks Jug 11Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Hughes, Kathy. Collector's guide to nineteenth-century jugs, v. 1, no. 37Henrywood, R. K. Relief-moulded jugs, 1820-1900, page 82The jug is decorated on one side with a depiction of an elderly Silenus, walking, supported by two older satyrs. The other side depicts a child Silenus, riding a donkey, supported by two young satyrs.
Subject Terms:
Silenus (Mythological character) | Satyrs (Greek mythology) | Drinking of alcoholic beverages. | Parks, Stephen -- Provenance.