Snake jug
The swirling mass of snakes and heads on this jug represents the Boss Tweed ring, a notoriously corrupt group of New York City politicians. The jug was created as a thank you gift for Thomas Nast, a renowned political cartoonist of the 1860s and
Dettagli sull'opera
- Titolo: Snake jug
- Artista: Cornwall Kirkpatrick
- Anno: 1871
- Dimensioni originali: 29.0 x 31.0 cm
- Stato del copyright: Di pubblico dominio
- Movimento: Other
- Parole chiave: historical jug , kirkpatrick art , victorian pottery
- Temi: corruption , mythology , ceramic art


