Jar
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Caption
Abraham Mead. Jar, 1791. Stoneware, 6 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (15.9 x 14 x 14 cm) Diameter of opening: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood, 42.345. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.42.345_view2.jpg)
Maker
Title
Jar
Date
1791
Geography
Place made: Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Medium
Stoneware
Classification
Dimensions
6 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (15.9 x 14 x 14 cm) Diameter of opening: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Markings
Painted on front in black slip: "H [four dots in shape of diamond] L / [horizontal line] 1791"
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood
Accession Number
42.345
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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