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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;UncleChuckTX, post: 282600, member: 154&quot;]I agree, Don.&nbsp; I had a heck of a time rinsing these out.&nbsp; You tilt them, thinking the water will run out the spout, but instead it just goes everywhere.</p><p><br /></p><p>I did find a couple called honey jugs / honey pitchers.&nbsp; But I also stumbled across an entry at the Kansas Historical Society which has a Dryden example it calls an &quot;ivy vase&quot;.&nbsp; That doesn&#039;t quite make sense either.&nbsp; Perhaps I&#039;ll come across a photo of one being used for ivy.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/dryden-pottery/10356" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/dryden-pottery/10356" rel="nofollow">http://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/dryden-pottery/10356</a></p><p><br /></p><p>(The piece is shown in the photo gallery.)</p><p><br /></p><p>The other thing I wonder is if the hollow handles and openings in the handles are intended for a certain use, or just incidental from the mold / a way to save clay and reduce production costs / a way to keep the clay thin so it fires evenly, etc.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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