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Bacchus character jug produced by Leeds Pottery of Leeds, England, circa 1890. Bacchus is the Roman god of wine and intoxication. Around 200 BCE the Bacchanalia annual festival was held in his honor featuring excessive drinking orgies and criminal behavior.
Maker:
Leeds Pottery
England
circa 1890
Model #:
character jug
Size:
medium
Height:
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