Jar
- Title:
- Iberian Hemp Jar
- Object Name:
- Jar
- Date:
- 1725-1775
- Material:
- Earthenware, rope
- Description:
- 31 1/4 x Di: 22 x Di: mouth 8 1/4�. Bulbous-shaped storage jar with thick double rim; mouth, ring near base (hidden by rope) and covered by braided rope woven around entire jug to form protective case; earthenware �cup� handles hidden beneath rope on either side of jug
- Provenance:
- Traditionally brought to Kittery, ME, by Nicholas Frost in 1634.
- Place of Origin:
- Portugal, Spain or poss. England, France
- Item Number:
- 1992.265
- Accession Number:
- 1992.265
- Type of Material:
- Objects
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Strawbery Banke Museum
- Participating Organization:
- Strawbery Banke Museum
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