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Crock Pot

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-5960

Description

Bulbous-shaped bean pot tapers to vertical lip; applied C-shaped handle at side; lip and shoulders glazed dark brown, lower half cream-colored with crackled glaze; interior lip ring for lid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

crockpots
cookware
stoneware (pottery)
Stoneware
POT, CROCK

Inscription

Cobalt blue ""3"" on side.

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.75 (H), 8.375 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1052

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