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Rebecca Jugs
Backcountry Notes ^ | October 7, 2009 | Jay Henderson

Posted on 10/07/2009 2:26:17 PM PDT by jay1949

The Rebecca jug is an enduringly popular form of North Carolina art pottery. The "Rebecca" got its name from illustrations of the Biblical story of Rebecca at the Well (in Genesis, Chapter 24). The classic shape of the Rebecca is that of an ewer (a vase-shaped water jug) with an elongated, over-arched handle. [Pictures]

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TOPICS: Arts/Photography
KEYWORDS: artpottery; northcarolina; pottery; rebecca; rebeccajugs
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1 posted on 10/07/2009 2:26:17 PM PDT by jay1949
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This thread is worthless with or without pics.


2 posted on 10/07/2009 2:27:41 PM PDT by johniegrad
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To: jay1949

TTIUWP


3 posted on 10/07/2009 2:27:43 PM PDT by r9etb
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Don’t mind me, I am only here to see pictures of jugs.


4 posted on 10/07/2009 2:27:47 PM PDT by Constitution Day
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I am glad I’m not the only one thinking that. LMAO


5 posted on 10/07/2009 2:28:31 PM PDT by Constitution Day
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6 posted on 10/07/2009 2:28:51 PM PDT by r9etb
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Guilty on 1 count of black fingernail polish. All other charges dropped.


7 posted on 10/07/2009 2:30:16 PM PDT by krb (Obama is a miserable failure.)
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To: jay1949

Photos of pottery?? I’m sorely disappointed.


8 posted on 10/07/2009 2:30:41 PM PDT by MNDude (The Republican Congress Economy--1995-2007)
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9 posted on 10/07/2009 2:31:07 PM PDT by krb (Obama is a miserable failure.)
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How beautiful these are!


10 posted on 10/07/2009 2:31:23 PM PDT by MEG33 (God Bless Our Military Men And Women)
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To: krb

She has fingernails?


11 posted on 10/07/2009 2:32:32 PM PDT by r9etb
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To: r9etb

I assume hand crafted and kiln fired?


12 posted on 10/07/2009 2:32:35 PM PDT by mnehring
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To: r9etb

Very biblical because I am like Sweet Mary and Joseph!


13 posted on 10/07/2009 2:32:39 PM PDT by Adder (Proudly ignoring Zero since 1-20-09!)
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To: r9etb

TWO to go please!


14 posted on 10/07/2009 2:33:13 PM PDT by 70th Division (I love my country but fear my government!)
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To: jay1949
Everyone loves a picture of a nice pair of boobies.


15 posted on 10/07/2009 2:33:16 PM PDT by Disambiguator
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To: mnehring

Correct on both counts.


16 posted on 10/07/2009 2:33:34 PM PDT by jay1949 (Work is the curse of the blogging class)
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To: mnehring
I assume hand crafted and kiln fired?

I wouldn't want to draw any conclusions without an extended personal inspection....

17 posted on 10/07/2009 2:34:53 PM PDT by r9etb
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18 posted on 10/07/2009 2:36:55 PM PDT by DogBarkTree (Support Sarah. http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=home#/sarahpalin?ref=nf)
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To: jay1949

"..ya mean I broke and clavicle and three ribs jumping furniture to get'n over here for pots?"

19 posted on 10/07/2009 2:37:18 PM PDT by Doogle (USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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I'd love to own one of these.

20 posted on 10/07/2009 2:37:47 PM PDT by MEG33 (God Bless Our Military Men And Women)
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