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Crock

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-31034

Description

Shallow cylindrical crock with ear-shaped handles. Gray salt-glazed exterior with painted blue berry and leaf decoration. Brown glazed interior.

Details

Descriptive Terms

crocks
stoneware (pottery)
glazing (coating)
incising
salt glaze
Crock, Food Storage
Crock, Food Storage

Inscription

"10." (Small rectangular price(?) sticker)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 (H), 9 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William Whitman Jr.

Accession Number

1926.627

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