Mug
- Object Name:
- Mug
- Object ID:
- 1994.006.01
- Creator:
- Taft, J. S. & Company
Potter ; Robertson, Cadmon D. (1863-1914)Potter ; Robertson, Emoretta M. (1849-1935)Potter - Place of Origin:
- Keene, NH
- Date:
- 1904-1914
- Description:
- Mug. Semi-porcelain stoneware. Green matte glaze. Cylindrical body with curved handle. Slip-cast, with molded rim design (repeating leaf and dot), and handle design (dots). Marks impressed on bottom: "J.S.T&CO. / KEENE, NH"; raised "Hampshire / 1/1"; price tag label $3.50.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Stoneware - Dimensions:
- H-4 W-4.125 D-3.25 Dia-2.375 inches
- Provenance:
- Jane Chworowsky (1929-1993), was born in PA, and raised in Newport, NH. She attended Plymouth State College, and briefly taught English in Charlestown, NH (1953-55). She ran an antiques business -- Jane's Cabin Antiques -- at her home in Croydon, NH. She bequeathed the contents of her home and business to NHHS. The Chworowsky estate included Hampshire Pottery pieces, as well as many other NH and non-NH collectibles.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Jane Lee Chworowsky
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