W. J. Hill / 96 Madison Ave. / Albany N.Y. Dug Jug

[swizzle]

Can anyone tell me more about this 2 gallon jug then what the stencil tells me? I dug this one yesterday and its in for repairs right now. Thanx, Swiz

 

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[diggummup]

It looks like a salt glazed crock that probably dates to late 1800's. It probably held liquor since W.J.Hill was a wholesaler of spirits.