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Redware covered pitcher of ovoid form with upturned collar, small spout and shoulder-to-body strap handle. Drop-lid with upright round knop. Covered overall with reddish-orange lead glaze and streaky brown vertical marks starting below rim, conforming colors to lid.
pitchers (vessels)
lids
glazing (coating)
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
lead glaze
Redware
Thrown
Lead Glazed
Pitcher
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1991.390A,B
Unknown
7 1/4 x 6 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.390AB
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