1 1/2 gallon crock w/ cover; brown and white glaze; painted in black on side: "1 1/2" [w/ Royal Arms] "E. Swasey & Co. Portland, Me USA"; brown cover, rim and interior; 2 handles on sides.
crocks
cookware
earthenware
glazing (coating)
tin (metal)
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
CROCK
Impressed stamp on side: ""SHERWOOD BROS./ POTTERY/ NEW BRIGHTON, PA.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
E. Swasey & Co.
Sherwood Bros. Pottery (Maker)
New Brighton, PA, USA
7.75 (H), 9 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1009AB
Pennsylvania (United States)
Maine (United States)
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