Jar
- Object Name:
- Jar
- Object ID:
- 1973.027.01 a-b
- Place of Origin:
- New Hampshire (probably)
- Description:
- Jar with lid. Probably grey or buff bodied stoneware. Round, bulbous body with sightly flared neck. Two applied lug handles and slightly concave base. Lid is a flat disk with a button disk finial. Entire exterior decorated with lustrous brown salt glaze. Interior decorated with a yellowish brown glaze. Interior of rim is mottled green and brown lead glaze. Two bands of roulette work decorates exterior of jar. Each band is made up of short, vertical lines. Single incised line around base of rim. Single incised circle on the bottom.
Object Register:
a. Body
b. Cover - Material:
- Ceramic
Stoneware - Dimensions:
- H-6.3 Dia-6.6 inches
- Provenance:
- NHHS purchased two possibly N.H.-made stoneware pots from Letitia Souza; no further provenance given.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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