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Flowerpot

Object Name:
Flowerpot
Object ID:
1938.013.25
Creator:
Clark, John Farmer (1832-1885)Potter
Place of Origin:
Millville, NH/Concord, NH
Date:
1863-1885
Description:
Flower Pot. Red earthenware. Conical shaped pot with attached saucer base. Hole in bottom of pot exits into saucer. Two incised lines as rim decoration. Entire exterior painted in blue glaze as well as interior rim ( appears to be unfired glaze). Adhesive tape label on bottom; "Millville / Pottery [gift] / [of] M. H. / Jewell".
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Redware
Dimensions:
H-1.5 Dia-2.125 inches
Provenance:
Added to accession in 10/1996. Other items in accession 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, Flowerpots
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