Cream Jug
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Cream Jug

TitleCream Jug
ArtistJohn Coburn (American, 1725–1803)
Datec. 1745 18th century
Mediumsilver
ClassificationSilver
OriginAmerica, Massachusetts, Boston America
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineCream Jug, c. 1745. John Coburn (American, 1725–1803). Silver; overall: 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.); with handle: 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.); without handle: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.175
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Cream Jug” is a work by John Coburn (American, 1725–1803), dated c. 1745. It is executed in silver and classified as silver. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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