Large black-glazed redware mug of cylindrical shape. Wide base with incised bands of wavy lines decorating top portion by reeded strap handle.
mugs
glazing (coating)
incising
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
tin (metal)
reeding
Redware
Tin Glazed
Thrown
Incised
Reeding
MUG
Handwritten on paper label on bottom underside: Made/in Orange/New Hamp. [by NFL]
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Hazen, Jesse (Maker)
Lowell Pottery (Maker)
Orange, NH, USA
7.75 x 7 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.694
New Hampshire (United States)
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