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![Sheikh character jug - JP Mikita circa 1975](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_6e871ef39e424f41b41accfde868665f~mv2.jpg/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_.jpg)
Sheikh character jug produced by and incised JP Mikita circa 1975. Sheikh is an honorific title in the Arabic language. It designates a chief of a tribe or a royal family member in Arabian countries, in some countries it is also given to those of great knowledge in religious affairs as a surname by a prestige religious leader from a chain of Sufi scholars. It is also commonly used to refer to a Muslim religious scholar. A long feather forms the handle of this jug.
Maker:
JP Mikita
United States
circa 1975
Model #:
character jug
Size:
medium
Height:
4 1/2"
![Sheikh character jug - JP Mikita circa 1975](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_77cc2fa27ae84d4db1b0e4fa389b2bea~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited.jpg)
![Sheikh character jug - JP Mikita circa 1975](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_aef02edd9ee347f5a604c08415b0a03c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited.jpg)
![Sheikh character jug - JP Mikita circa 1975](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_7647435458334dfb9223d9ed93052cf0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited.jpg)
![Sheikh character jug - JP Mikita circa 1975](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a8b614_5e3d6c99833f4f998f8eb03d8bc4c16b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_229,h_344,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Image-place-holder_edited_edited_edited_.jpg)
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