Jug
Two gallon stoneware jug with handle.
- Accession Number 2012.45
- Materials ceramics, stoneware
- Measurements 38 x 28 cm
Historical context
In 1832, construction began on a new public market on what is now Place D’Youville, between McGill and Saint-Pierre streets. The first Marché Sainte-Anne, a prestigious two-storey building, opened its doors on July 1, 1834. The products offered there were intended to supply the neighborhoods crowded with Irish immigrants and French-Canadians newly arrived from the rural exodus.
Montreal’s first indoor market, meat, fis...
- Accession Number 2012.45
- Materials ceramics, stoneware
- Measurements 38 x 28 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, 2012.045
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