Pearlware caster with thimble-shaped, perforated top. Incised band around body is hand-painted green. Green, hand-painted star on top. Chip missing from base.
casters (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
pearlware
incising
perforating
hand-painted
Vessel, Condiment
Caster
Earthenware
Caster
Unknown
England
4 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Anne Bartlett Tubbs
1937.295
Norridgewock (Somerset county, Maine)
Probably
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