Cann

Item Information

Title:
Cann
Description:
Redware mug of large barrel shape with incised banding near top and bottom. Reeded strap handle (slightly crooked). Covered overall with undercoat glaze of pea-soup color and souffle/ powder-like decoration in iron-red/brownish color over that.
Date:
1830–1880
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
banding
glazing (coating process)
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
canns
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Redware
Thrown
Banded
Lead Glazed
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
5 3/4 in. x 5 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/2369
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.388
Identifier:
2369