Jug

Complete, intact. Rim: cup-shaped interior with squarish, undercut, overhanging exterior. Short, narrow neck widening downward to squat,ovoid body. Ring base. Vertical handle from shoulder looped up over rim and attached to rim. Clay pinkish buff, full of grits and pocks. Dark red-brown matt paint inside rim, on handle around base of neck and at widest part of body; carelessly applied with a number of splatters and drip-marks. A sizeable chip in the handle covered with original paint proves the base was first fired before painting.