Cream jug

Irish, Dublin

ca. 1750

Not on view

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Title: Cream jug
Date: ca. 1750
Culture: Irish, Dublin
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 4 1/2 × 3 × 5 3/4 in. (11.4 × 7.6 × 14.6 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit Line: Bequest of Ogden Livingston Mills, 1937
Object Number: 38.21.11
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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