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title: Toby Jug
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22243/toby-jug/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2026-10-09
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# Toby Jug
_Authored by The British Museum_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/22243.png)
## Image Caption
Toby jug for drinking [beer](https://www.worldhistory.org/Beer/) or ale. Buff earthenware. Made by John Walton, 19th century.
The British Museum, London.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Museum, T. B. (2026, October 09). Toby Jug. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Museum, The British. "Toby Jug." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 09, 2026. .
### MLA
Museum, The British. "Toby Jug." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 Oct 2026, .
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