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Jar

Object Name:
Jar
Object ID:
1938.013.05
Creator:
Clark, John Farmer (1832-1885)Potter
Place of Origin:
Millville, NH/Concord, NH
Date:
1879
Description:
Jar. Unglazed Redware. Round shouldered body with narrower base and narrow neck flaring out to wider mouth. Smoothly turned. Inscribed on side: "Clay from / the site of new / building at / St. Paul's School, / June 23, 1879." Flat base.
Material:
Ceramic
Redware
Dimensions:
H-4.65 Dia-4.25 inches
Provenance:
Purchased originally from the granddaughter of John Farmer Clark, who ran the Clark Pottery works at Millville, NH, 1863-1885.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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