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Object Name:
Pot
Object ID:
1929.012
Creator:
Clark, John Farmer (1832-1885)
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1863-1885
Description:
Pot. Redware with unglazed exterior and a clear lead interior glaze. One gallon. Ovoid body with curved shoulders, tapered base, and flared rounded rim. Two incised rings around center of body and one incised ring around exterior of rim. Written in ink on adhesive tape adhered to bottom "made by John Clark / at Millville,N.H. / [?] Mrs. Sarah E.H. / Clark." Typed on rectangular paper label with a blue border "Made by John Clark the last of the / Millville potters and presented by / Mrs. Sarah E. H. Clark Oct. 22 , 1929."
Material:
Ceramic
Redware
Dimensions:
H-8.3 Dia-8 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Sarah E. H. Clark (1857-1933), wife of the Edward D. Clark (1846-1907) of Millville.
Credit Line:
Gift of Sarah E. H. Clark
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