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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Hanging jar | Water cooler | Unknown
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Hanging jar | Water cooler | Unknown

CultureUnknown
Date19th century
MediumClay
DimensionsOverall: 13 in. (33 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Katherine Barton Myers
Object number59.35.7
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DescriptionOne of two bulbous and conical jars (water coolers?) found in the earth when the Myers House cellar was cemented (portion on Freemason Street side near back gate). Small rimmed mouth. Terracotta color.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House/Old Kitchen