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Pot

Object Name:
Pot
Object ID:
1968.049.03
Date:
1840-1850
Description:
Pot, Redware. Round bulbous body narrowing slightly to the neck. Flat bottom; flat rim. Interior glazed a thick brown glaze, which drips slightly on the exterior. Otherwise the exterior is unglazed; exterior is red, which shifts to a tan color near the top. Circular lines from wheel throwing process visible.
Material:
Ceramic
Redware
Dimensions:
H-7.4 Dia-7.4 inches
Provenance:
Given with a large collection of Rock family household and Shaker items, given by Ethel Rock Millen of Lebanon, NH. According to the accession record, this is a N.H. made redware pot.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
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