Object Number 1956.0540 A, B

Object Name

Jar (Tobacco jar)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

De Drye Klokken (The Three Bells) (Maker)
1670-1841

Place of Origin

Delft, South Holland, Netherlands, Europe

Date

1795-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Three small arrows
2. Inscription; Front of jar on banner; In blue: "AMERICAN UNION."

Subjects

American eagle; American themed ceramics; Great Seal of US

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Brass; Tin glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

12.087 (H) , 8.858 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

30.7 (H) , 22.5 (Diam)

Object Description

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