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Crock

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-22888

Description

One 1 gallon stoneware crock; cylindrical shape w/ 2 handles on sides and raised top rim; tan glaze on body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

crocks
cookware
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
stoneware (pottery)
tin (metal)
Stoneware
Painted
Tin Glazed
CROCK

Inscription

Impressed stamp on front: ""GARDINER STONEWARE/ MANUFACTORY,/ GARDINER ME.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Gardiner Stoneware Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Gardiner, ME, USA

Dimensions

7.5 (H), 8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4371

Places

Maine (United States)

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