Face Jug, signed J.C. Ham, c. 1880

Origin

United States, Alabama

Period

19th Century

Dimensions

H.	10 in;
H.	25.4 cm;

Condition

Excellent.

Creation Date

Circa 1880.

Description

Perry County, Alabama.

Signed on front and rear "Drink My Blood, J.C. Ham".

Jesse Calvin Ham operated a kiln in Perry County in the 1880s before joining forces with his two brothers in the early twentieth century. Pieces were then signed "Ham Bros."

Styles / Movements

Americana, Folk Art

Incollect Reference Number

95526