Mother Nature
Chrysanthemum
Women and Nature
Notice how we also refer to the individual parts of these jugs with terms like body, lip, and foot. This anthropomorphizing of the jugs serves as another example of the connection between women, the containment of liquids necessary to life, and the beauty of the natural world.
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William Ridgway & Co. Chrysanthemum, c. 1860 Green Stoneware 297H146 |