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Bean pot

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-202509

Description

Squat stoneware bean pot with small loop handle [a] and circular cover [b]. Brown and white glazed body with the number '2' stamped on the front center. Brown interior glaze. Cover has a simple knob finial and brown interior and exterior glaze.

Details

Descriptive Terms

crocks
cookware
stoneware (pottery)
Crock

Inscription

"2" (Stamped inside a circle, blue ink)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/2 (H), 4 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1713AB

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