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Jug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1740-1754

GUSN

GUSN-310727

Description

Stoneware jug with two handles. Cobalt around handles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jugs (vessels)
stoneware (pottery)
cobalt blue (pigment)
Vessel
Jug
Jug

Additional Identification Number

1299.22

Maker

Possibly Parker, Grace Hall, 1697-1754 (Potter)
Possibly Parker Pottery (Potter)

Location of Origin

Charlestown, MA

Dimensions

8 1/2 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.22

Reference Notes

Watkins illustrates this pot and records why she believes it was made in Grace Parker's pottery

Places

Possibly Charlestown (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

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