The image shows a large clay vessel with a spout on its lower side and a lid placed to its left. The colors are earthy, mainly browns and reds. The vessel is centered with the spout towards the right, and the lid is in front of the vessel leaning on its base.
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The image shows a large clay vessel with a spout on its lower side and a lid placed to its left. The colors are earthy, mainly browns and reds. The vessel is centered with the spout towards the right, and the lid is in front of the vessel leaning on its base.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Batter Jug

Stanley Mazur

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.4 x 43.6 cm (13 15/16 x 17 3/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.12671
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Nauvoo
  • American
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: STANLEY MAZUR

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