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On Display: House - Kershner Bake House
Pot and cover
1800-1900
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1960.0565 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1960.0565 A, B
Object Name
Pot and cover
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin possibly Mid-Atlantic or North Carolina. New research in 2009 by Luke Beckerdite and Rob Hunter sugggests that this may be a North Carolina object based on similarity to archaeologically-recovered objects made in Nroth Carolina potteries run by former Pennsylvania residents.
Date
1800-1900
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Pulled
- Slip decorated
Dimensions (inches)
8.268 (H) x 8.268 (W) x 7.283 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
21 (H) x 21 (W) x 18.5 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
ODiam at lid rim.