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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Jar

Maker Benjamin Wade Owen Sr. (American, 1904-1983)
Manufacturer Jugtown Pottery
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1923
MediumSalt glazed stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
InscribedCircular stamp impressed on bottom "Jugtown Ware"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2815
Not on view
DescriptionJar with four small handles applied around shoulder. Jar is in the Chinese taste with a "Frogskin" glaze of mottled yellow-brown.

Exhibition History"Southern Pottery from the Collection of The Chrysler Museum," Norfolk, VA, March 3/4 - May 29, 1994.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
ca. 1923
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera- 2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
ca. 1930-1940
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
ca. 1930-1940
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
ca. 1930-1940
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
1951
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen, III
1994
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
1960s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
1960s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
1960s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
1960s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
1960s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Benjamin Wade Owen Sr.
1960s