Earthen Jug

c. 1940

Ursula Lauderdale

Associated Names
Ursula Lauderdale

Artist, American, 1872 - 1968

The image shows a large, round jug with a handle on the left side and a wide neck topped with a flat cap or lid. The jug has a textured surface with an intricate design in hues of brown, blue, and gray. The colors are earthy with some lighter accents. The jug is placed in the center against a plain, off-white background, taking up most of the vertical space of the image. Below the jug, there is a small text that reads "Dutch Stoneware."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.6 x 24.1 cm (13 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8" High(approx)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6209


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: URSULA LAUDERDALE

Wikidata ID

Q64633400

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