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Ovoid shape in tall and slender proportions. High, outflaring collar with attached rounded handle. Fitted lid with high-rising knop. Covered overall with clear glaze and vertical dark splotches. Incised banding (four) at shoulder.
pitchers (vessels)
lids
glazing (coating)
throwing (pottery technique)
incising
lead glaze
pitchers (vessels)
Redware
Lead Glazed
Thrown
Incised
Pitcher
Pencil marking on bottom underside: 761/9121
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1992.717
1992.717a,b
Unknown
7 1/8 x 5 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.717AB
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