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Keg or Pig

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-3056

Description

Red earthenware pig or small keg; barrel shape with four areas of incised banding to sides; pierced with hole to side and small hole on top; unglazed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

kegs
incising
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
Redware
Thrown
unglazed
Incised
KEG OR PIG

Inscription

In pencil, at the bottom, is: ""Clark""?

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Millville Pottery (Maker)

Location of Origin

Concord, NH, USA

Dimensions

5.75 x 4.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1547

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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