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![Hobo character jug - John Humphreys Pottery circa 1990](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_b68b4fefc41e416f935a3e0082fcdaf6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_280,h_419,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited_edited_edited_.jpeg)
Hobo character jug produced by John Humphreys Pottery of Staffordshire, England, circa 1990 in a limited edition of 1,000. A hobo is a homeless person, tramp or vagrant. He is commonly associated with hitching free rides on-board freight cars on the trains that crisscross the United States. Commissioned by Pick-Kwik Wines & Spirits, this Hobo character jug is an advertising piece for Jim Beam Bourbon Whiskey and has a white Jim Beam bottle for its handle.
Maker:
John Humphreys Pottery
England
circa 1990
Model #:
Beam Boozer's Collection
character jug
Size:
medium
Height:
6"
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