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Jar

Object Name:
Jar
Object ID:
1938.013.11
Creator:
Clark, John Farmer (1832-1885)Potter
Place of Origin:
Millville, NH/Concord, NH
Date:
1863-1885
Description:
Jar. Redware. Round-bodied vase with bean-pot shape but no handle. Flat bottom short wide neck with rounded rim. Interior glazed dark rough brown, exterior unglazed. No maker's marks or decoration of any kind. Remnants of an adhesive label on bottom, "Millville Pottery" legible.
Material:
Ceramic
Redware
Dimensions:
H-2.5 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
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