1840-1860
GUSN-25004
Buff colored clay body w/ salt glaze exterior. Brown slip interior. Cylindrical form w/ molded basal edge and flat bottom. Wide mouth w/ rounded lip. "Ear" handles applied at sides. Blue cobalt decoration of bluejay on front. Circular lid w/ shallow step molding and cookie finial handle. "Rockingham" glaze on top. Impressed "3" on top.
crocks
cookware
stoneware (pottery)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
corvid
Stoneware
Blue Jay
CROCK
Unknown
12.5 x 11.375 (HxW) (inches)
1963.189AB
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