Jar and cover

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    James C. Mackley (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland, Shenandoah Valley, United States, North America

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (redware); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Incised

  • Museum Object Number:

    1960.0676 A, B


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1960.0676 A, B

Object Name

Jar and cover

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

James C. Mackley (Maker)

Place of Origin

Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland, Shenandoah Valley, United States, North America

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside of jar; Incised in wet clay before firing, "James C. Mackley/ Mechanicstown/ August 1876"

Materials

Earthenware (redware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Incised

Dimensions (inches)

13.976 (H) , 11.024 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

35.5 (H) , 28 (Diam)

Object Description

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