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On Display: House - Pottery Alcove
Mug
John Bell Sr.
1840-1865
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Bell Sr. (Potter)
Place of Origin
Waynesboro; Pennsylvania; Franklin; Mid-Atlantic, Shenandoah Valley; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1960.0556
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1960.0556
Object Name
Mug
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
John Bell Sr. (Potter)
Place of Origin
Waynesboro; Pennsylvania; Franklin; Mid-Atlantic, Shenandoah Valley; United States; North America
Date
1840-1865
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: Stamped before firing "JOHN BELL"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Slip decorated
- Pulled
Dimensions (inches)
4.331 (H) x 5.315 (L) x 4.055 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11 (H) x 13.5 (L) x 10.3 (Diam)