a redware cup, of cylindrical form with out-turned rim, covered with an orange-red lead glaze with dark/black specks. Part of a toiletry set.
cups
lead glaze
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
Redware
Lead Glaze
Thrown
CUP
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
3.625 x 2.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1632
Maine (United States)
Title Soap Dish Accession Number 1991.1631
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