Historical information
This enamel jug is a basic design that was common to households in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Enamelware dates back to 1760 in Germany.
Significance
This object is significant as an example of an item in common use in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Physical description
White metal enamel jug, white with navy blue handle and rim. Tapered cylindrical shape, with a pouring lip.
Inscriptions & markings
None.
Subjects
References
- History of enamelware - kitchen & household A detailed timeline and history of enamel kitchen and household ware.
