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Culture:American
Title:stilt
Date Made:late 19th Century
Type:Tool - Clayworking
Materials:ceramic: refractory clay
Place Made:United States?
Measurements:Overall (broken leg): 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 2 in; 1.9 x 3.8 x 5.1 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2014.4.233
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Collection of American Redware and Ceramics
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Three prong stilt with supporting points at both ends; kiln furniture for supporting and separating a glazed piece of pottery in the kiln, manufactured in a mold in an industrial setting, unknown source, one prong of the stilt is broken off.

Subjects:
Pottery

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