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George Washington character jug - Arthur Bowker circa 1955


George Washington character jug produced by Arthur Bowker of Fenton, England, circa 1955.
George Washington (1732-1799) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army, Washington led the Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War and served as the president of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, which created the Constitution of the United States and the American federal government. Washington has been called the "Father of his Country" for his manifold leadership in the formative days of the country. Washington's hair forms the handle of the jug.

Maker:

Arthur Bowker

England

circa 1955

Model #:

character jug

Size:

medium

Height:

4 1/2"

George Washington character jug - Arthur Bowker circa 1955
George Washington character jug - Arthur Bowker circa 1955
George Washington character jug - Arthur Bowker circa 1955
George Washington character jug - Arthur Bowker circa 1955
George Washington character jug - Arthur Bowker circa 1955
George Washington character jug - Arthur Bowker circa 1955
George Washington character jug - Arthur Bowker circa 1955
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