Salt-glazed stoneware 3-gallon crock, of cylindrical shape with tapering side and a heavy rim; two ear handles, incised lines below the rim, a grey body with the maker's stamp "F. Woodworth/Burlington, VT/3". Dipped in cobalt blue with painted floral-like decoration in blue glaze below the stamp; hole on the bottom.
crocks
cookware
lead glaze
machine-made
painting (coating)
glazing (coating)
salt glaze
stamping (forming)
stoneware (pottery)
Stoneware
Lead Glaze
Stamped
Painted
Salt-Glazed
Machine Made
CROCK
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Woodworth, F. (Maker)
11 (H), 12.25 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1387
Vermont (United States)
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