Face Jug
Maker
Marie Rogers
(American, active 20th century)
Manufacturer
Rogers Pottery
(American, 20th Century)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1990
MediumAlkaline glazed stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
InscribedStamped bottom rear: "M Rogers"
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number94.1.6
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a face jug made of alkaline glazed stoneware. It is streaked and mottled brown-olive green glaze with applied ear-shaped handle and constricted neck. The face is pushed in with blue and white ceramic eyes and white teeth.Label TextMarie Rogers American, Meansville, Georgia (b. 1922) Face Jug, ca. 1990 Alkaline-glazed stoneware Museum Purchase 94.1.6 Approved By: CLFExhibition History"Southern Pottery from the Collection of The Chrysler Museum," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, March 3/4 - May 29, 1994.
