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Wide base and tapered neck. Two incised bands around collar. Covered overall with deep green glaze and orange spots. Fitted with (replacement?) lid of buff-colored clay and golden-brown to black-brown glaze.
jars
cookware
throwing (pottery technique)
glazing (coating)
incising
redware
turning (shaping process)
lead glaze
Redware
Incised
Thrown
Lead Glaze
JAR, FOOD-STORAGE
Handwritten on paper label on bottom underside: New/Hampshire/pottery
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1992.723
Unknown
9 1/2 x 7 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.723AB
New Hampshire (United States)
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