milk-jar

The typical Nubian black-topped bowls were, the most common were, but we also recovered a fragment of blackware incised with white-paste triangles and parts of a small "milk-jar" with an incised cow and calf (another diagnostic pottery type in Nubia).

Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Nubians at Hierakonpolis 2002

(D2) King orders that any one found showing sympathy for the corpse as it hangs up shall be arrested; (D3) by the trick of the broken water-jar or milk-jar, the widow of the dead robber is able to mourn him unsuspected.

Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

In the one the overturned milk-jar served as a water - spout; in the other the open mouth of one of the cubs answered the same purpose.

A History of Greek Art Frank Bigelow Tarbell 1886

But I did; an immense dog issued suddenly with prodigious speed from the back door with the remains of a large, deep, stone milk-jar about his neck!

Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs. Gilbert, Formerly Ann Taylor 1874