Squat stoneware bean pot with small loop handle [a] and circular lid [b]. Pot has light brown and white exterior glaze, a large number '2' is painted in blue on the front of the pot. Interior glaze in light brown. Circular lid has simple knob handle and light brown exterior glaze. The number '2' is engraved in the lid just above the finial.
crocks
cookware
stoneware (pottery)
Crock
"2" (Painted in blue)
"2" (Cut into pot lid)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
Unknown
6 (H), 5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1714AB
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