Description:
Straight-sided, thrown, circular, redware jar with canted shoulders, outward flaring, rounded lip, large circular mouth, edge of pot is slightly beaded, flat unglazed, base, coated with dark brownish-black lead glaze, on bottom of pot, inscribed "Col. Philadelphia/Pa. 1914." Originally part of the Burton N. Gates Collection.

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

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