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Culture:American
Title:jar with cover
Date Made:c. 1880
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: lead-glazed red earthenware (redware); manganese black glaze
Place Made:United States; probably Pennsylvania
Measurements:Overall: 6 7/8 in x 5 1/2 in; 17.5 cm x 14 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2014.4.114
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Collection of American Redware and Ceramics
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Thrown, vase-shaped jar with narrow circular base, wide shoulders, narrow neck, and rim notched to receive a cover which does exist, rim is circular with a small pointed knob finial, the jar is covered in a shiny, metallic dark brown manganese lead glaze.

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