Jar

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Samuel Bell and Sons (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1882-1908

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (slipware, redware); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Slip decorated, Stamped (impressed)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1960.0544


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1960.0544

Object Name

Jar

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Samuel Bell and Sons (Maker)

Place of Origin

Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, United States, North America

Date

1882-1908

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Upper side of body; Stamped in wet clay before firing: "BELL. & SON./ STRASBURG"

Materials

Earthenware (slipware, redware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Slip decorated, Stamped (impressed)

Dimensions (inches)

6.299 (H) , 5.315 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

16 (H) , 13.5 (Diam)

Object Description

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