Redware Food storage Jar with Cover

Item Information

Title:
Redware Food storage Jar with Cover
Description:
Cylindrical form tapered at shoulder to outflaring collar with fitted lid. Body covered overall with mottled green and golden brown glaze (almost Wheildon-like). Lid light brown.
Date:
1800–1899
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
glazing (coating process)
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
lead glaze
jars
covers (closures)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Redware
Thrown
Lead Glaze
Places:
New England (area)
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
7 in. x 5 1/4 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/8486
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.701
Identifier:
8486