Jar
- Object Name:
- Jar
- Object ID:
- 1973.027.02
- Place of Origin:
- New Hampshire (probably)
- Description:
- Jar. Grey stoneware. Cylindrical body with slightly narrow neck and rounded rim. Lustrous light brown salt glaze on exterior. Unglazed interior. Roulette decoration on exterior in five bands. Upper and lower bands are short, vertical marks. The three bands in between include squiggles and several unidentifiable shapes. One drip of dark brown glaze starting at rim and going down toward middle of body. Interior is ribbed from the wheel throwing process. Flat bottom has a spiral from the wheel throwing process. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Stoneware - Dimensions:
- H-8.75 Dia-5.7 inches
- Provenance:
- NHHS purchased 2 possibly N.H.-made stoneware pots from Letitia Souza; no further provenance given.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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