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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-8479

Description

Large black-glazed redware mug of cylindrical shape. Wide base with incised bands of wavy lines decorating top portion by reeded strap handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
glazing (coating)
incising
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
tin (metal)
reeding
Redware
Tin Glazed
Thrown
Incised
Reeding
MUG

Inscription

Handwritten on paper label on bottom underside: Made/in Orange/New Hamp. [by NFL]

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Hazen, Jesse (Maker)
Lowell Pottery (Maker)

Location of Origin

Orange, NH, USA

Dimensions

7.75 x 7 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.694

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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