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University of Mississippi eGrove University of Mississippi News 11-6-2014 UM Museum 75 for 75: 'Snaggletooth Jug' Michael Newsom Follow this and additional works at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/umnews Recommended Citation Newsom, Michael, "UM Museum 75 for 75: 'Snaggletooth Jug'" (2014). University of Mississippi News. 5900. https://egrove.olemiss.edu/umnews/5900 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by eGrove. It has been accepted for inclusion in University of Mississippi News by an authorized administrator of eGrove. For more information, please contact egrove@olemiss.edu. Search this website … SearchUM Museum 75 for 75: ‘Snaggletooth Jug’NOVEMBER 6, 2014 BY MICHAEL NEWSOMPeppertown Pottery ‘Snaggletooth Jug’In honor of the University of Mississippi Museum’s 75th anniversary this year, the Ole Miss News Blogis featuring 75 different items from the museum’s archives of more than 20,000 objects.Today’s featured item is the museum’s Peppertown Pottery “Snaggletooth Jug,” which was made in1995 and signed by the Rileys, who owned the pottery business in Itawamba County. Married coupleTitus and Euple Riley made the highly collectible Peppertown Pottery pieces in the PeppertownCommunity, near the banks of the Tombigbee River, for more than 20 years. Euple Riley died in 2004and Titus Riley died in 2006.As part of the museum’s anniversary celebration, admission is free through Aug. 8, 2015. There will be alot to see as the museum introduces several new exhibits and unveils a new major gift as well as thereinstallation of the David M. Robinson Collection of Greek and Roman antiquities. The first of the 75 items to be featured was the Volute Krater, an ancient Greek artifact. The seconditem was Georgia O’Keeffe’s “Lake George” abstraction. The third was “Aphrodite,” a large-grained island marble piece made by an unknown Greek artist, and the fourth was Sulton Rogers’“Devil.”Read the story …Read the story …Follow us on socialCampus BriefsStudents Learn ‘Real Politics’ inWashington, D.C., Winter SessionOXFORD, Miss. – Eleven University ofMississippi students spent their winterbreak learning about the people who workbehind the scenes of the Americangovernment in Washington, D.C. Lead byJonathan Klingler, assistant professor ofpolitical science, the students of Pol 391:Applied Politics met not with candidates,but with the people who make candidates’More Posts from this CategoryThank You To OurDonorsYoung Alumna Gives Back to Schoolof AccountancyOXFORD, Miss. – Stephanie JenningsTeague, of Chicago, sees her commitmentof $100,000 to the Patterson School ofAccountancy‘s new building at theUniversity of Mississippi as a means ofsaying “thank you.” “It is a way to show asmall token of my appreciation to OleMiss, the faculty and staff, and theaccountingMore Posts from this CategoryOle Miss In the NewsReuters: Keep an Eye on the MoneySupplyU.S. inflation roller coaster prompts freshlook at long-ignored money supply ByMichael S. Derby NEW YORK – Theamount of money sloshing around the U.S.economy shrank last year for the first timeon record, a development that someeconomists believe bolsters the case forU.S. inflation pressures continuing toabate. The Federal Reserve’sNews Releases UM COVID-19 Video Gallery University Communications Ole Miss Homepage Ole Miss News BlogFacebookTwitterLin edInEmailCopyLinkSMSPrintFriendlyShar FacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInYouTubeChannelTo see a complete list of upcoming events and information on the new exhibitions, click here.The University Museum is open to the public 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. The museumis closed Mondays and regular university holidays. Its facilities are handicapped-accessible. Forassistance related to a disability, call 662-915-7084.FILED UNDER: OLE MISS NEWS BLOGRead the story …More Posts from this CategoryRetu rn  to  to p  o f  p a ge Copyright © 2023 · Th e Un iversity  o f  M ississ ip p i

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