Redware bowl, of small size with straight sides that sharply taper in towards the base. It is on raised feet and has a somewhat thick and heavy base, with a concave interior center. It is covered in yellow glaze with iron rust-red speckling at the top and in the interior.
bowls (vessels)
glazing (coating)
lead (metal)
throwing (pottery technique)
Redware
Lead Glazed
Thrown
Bowl
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Dunmore Pottery (Maker)
VT, USA
2 1/2 x 4 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.738
Vermont (United States)
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