Jug
- Object Name:
- Jug
- Object ID:
- 1938.013.07
- Creator:
- Clark, John Farmer (1832-1885)
Potter - Place of Origin:
- Millville, NH/Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1876
- Description:
- Centennial Jug. Glazed Redware. Small ovoid body with wide foot and narrow neck ending in flat rim. Round loop handle. Dark brown glaze flecked with orange-brown, slightly rough. Incised on front "SIRIT [sic] / OF / '76." Lettering picked out in gold, gold bands around base, base of neck and rim, down center of handle, base painted gold. Residue of adhesive tape label on bottom.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Redware - Dimensions:
- H-3.5 W-3 Dia-2.7 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
- Subjects:
- Ceramics, Centennial
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