Large cylindrical redware jar with asymmetrical rim. Mottled brown and green interior glaze.
jars
earthenware
redware
glazing (coating)
Jar, Food Storage
Jar, Food Storage
"Bought in / [illegible]water (Portland) Me. / probably made / in Buxton" (handwritten)
Unknown
10 1/2 (H) (inches)
Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell
1928.537
Probably Buxton (York county, Maine)
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