Tool (for ceramics) (Coggle or rouletting wheel)

Museum Object Number 1965.1800

Object Name

Tool (for ceramics) (Coggle or rouletting wheel)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Probably Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1800-1900

Materials

Wood; Earthenware (redware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Carved, Hand modeled

Dimensions (inches)

4.134 (L) , 1.575 (W) , 1.575 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.5 (L) , 4 (W) , 4 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

ODiam of wheel

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Roeber, Catharine Christie Dann. 2011 Seeing Red: Southeastern Pennsylvania Earthenware from Winterthur. Brandywine River Museum Antiques Show (catalogue). pp. 5-11.
• Published on p. 9, fig. 10.
[Book] Webster, Donald Blake. 1971 Decorated Stoneware Pottery of North America.
• Coggle wheel with wheel particularly similar to 1965.1800 type: p. 47, no. 24
[Book] Webster, Donald Blake. 1971 Decorated Stoneware Pottery of North America.
• Patterned wood and pottery coggle wheels, some with wood handles: p. 47, no. 24, wooden, notched wheel on wood handle; no. 24, 11 wheels, four with handles, from the Thompson Pottery