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Culture:American
Title:jar
Date Made:19th century
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: salt-glazed stoneware, Albany slip
Place Made:United States; New England (probably)
Measurements:overall: 10 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.; 26.67 x 11.43 cm
Accession Number:  HD 69.0448
Credit Line:Transfer from the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, bequest of C. Alice Baker
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Stoneware jar covered with a dark brown sip, with an incised "C" on the side opposite the round spout, which might have been for the Crafts family (potters) of Whately. There are two small handles on the top side, each with a small hole to hold a thong or string. There is a C-shaped lip on the base to hold while pouring.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location); Stoneware

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