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Ginger jar

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-170549

Description

Round ginger jar with cover with a celadon green glaze. Cover has a slight crack in it.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ginger jars
earthenware
Jar, Ginger

Inscription

30 (Possibly maker's mark)
B (cut into)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 3 1/2 (HxD), 6 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1203AB

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