1955.0587 Crock or Pot
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Jar (Pot)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    New York or New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1800-1825

  • Materials:

    Stoneware (salt-glazed); Salt glaze

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Painted, Incised

  • Museum Object Number:

    1955.0587


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Object Number

1955.0587

Object Name

Jar (Pot)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

New York or New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1800-1825

Subjects

Masonic imagery

Materials

Stoneware (salt-glazed); Salt glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Painted, Incised

Dimensions (inches)

9.724 (H) , 7.697 (L) , 7.48 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

24.7 (H) , 19.55 (L) , 19 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

6.125" mouth 4.75" base (slightly incurred)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Webster, Donald Blake. 1971 Decorated Stoneware Pottery of North America.
Published: p. 96, no. 101, no.103, NY or NJ
[Catalogue] Crocker Farm, Inc. Crocker Farm Auction Catalogue.
Jar with a masonic compass incised on shoulder, with supposed New England origins: July 16, 2011, lot 16.