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Jug (Bartmannskrug)

German (Frechen)
17th century
1600–25
Object Place: Germany

Medium/Technique Salt-glazed stoneware with cobalt decoration
Dimensions 33 x 29.6 cm (13 x 11 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Partial gift of William Morris Hunt II
Accession Number2000.1227
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryStoneware

ProvenanceBy 1890, Louisa Dumaresq Perkins Hunt (d. 1897) [see note 1]; 1897, after her death, by descent to her children, Elinor Hunt Diederich, Enid Hunt Slater (d. 1928), and Paul Hunt; inherited by Paul Hunt's son, William Morris Hunt II, Brookline, MA; 2000, partial gift of William Morris Hunt II to the MFA. (Accession date: January 24, 2001)

NOTES:
[1] From 1890 until her death, this piece was loaned by Louisa Dumaresq Perkins Hunt to the MFA. Upon her death in 1897, it was loaned to the MFA by her daughter, Enid Hunt Slater, executrix of her estate.