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On Display: House - Hardenbergh Bedroom
Pot (Mustard pot)
1680-1720
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, buff-bodied)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.0105.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1959.0105.001 A, B
Object Name
Pot (Mustard pot)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1680-1720
Subject(s)
- American ownership history (foreign manuf)
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, buff-bodied)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Slip decorated
- Dotted
- Pulled
Dimensions (inches)
3.15 (H) x 3.622 (L) x 2.835 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8 (H) x 9.2 (L) x 7.2 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length was measured with the handle.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Miller, J. Jefferson & Stone, Lyle M. 1970 Eighteenth-Century Ceramics from Fort Michilimackinac: A Study in Archaeology.
• Dotted slipware vessel fragments excavated at Fort Michilimackinac site, Michigan: p. 62, figs. 33c&a.Manuscript: Findlen, Suzanne Rae. "Taste and Choice in Early Portsmouth New Hampshire as Seen Through Ceramic Archaeological Evidence, 1700-1800" (MA thesis).
• Dotted small vessel of generally similar(?) form excavated Deer Tavern privy site, Strawbery Banke, NH: p. 97, no. 155 (A-0909 DS5.5.110), 1750-65 context.