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1820-1860
GUSN-3302
Small, bulbous form with splayed circular foot ring, strap handles and a narrow rolled mouth, green-orange molded glaze with orange speckles. The mouth has been fit with an electric socket, and has a natural colored burlap and paper shade.
electric lamps (lighting device forms)
jugs (vessels)
glazing (coating)
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
lead glaze
Redware
Lighting
Thrown
Lead Glaze
Lamp, Electric
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
7 x 5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1088
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