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Jar

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-24906

Description

Baluster shaped redware jar w/ lug handles. Exterior unglazed, interior w/ clear lead glaze appearing brown over the paste. Sprig-molded daisy in front below rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jars
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
tin (metal)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Thrown
Molded
Tin Glazed
Daisy
Redware
JAR

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

18.5 (H), 15 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4712

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