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Crock

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1859

GUSN

GUSN-40397

Description

Large, No. 6 stoneware crock with ear-shaped handes on sides. Handpainted image of deer with tree and fencing in blue glaze on front. Stamped "J. & E. Norton, Bennington VT."

Details

Descriptive Terms

crocks
stoneware (pottery)
Crock, Food Storage
Crock, Food Storage

Maker

J. & E. Norton (Maker)

Location of Origin

VT

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Donald Smith Feeley

Accession Number

1940.39

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)
Bennington (Bennington county, Vermont)

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