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Jar
Accession # 43.128.181
Culture American
Title Jar
Date ca. 1860
Medium Stoneware
Dimensions 9 5/8 x 9 1/2 x 8 in. (24.4 x 24.1 x 20.3 cm) Diameter of base: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Arthur W. Clement
Location Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf E (Ceramics)
Description Oval shape, stoneware jar with flaring and fluted mouth; blue glazed body with relief decoration of oak leaves, acorns, and branches in gray color; two projecting handles molded into shape of cut tree trunks are attached at sides and extend down curve of body; ringed foot rim. CONDITION: Base chipped, part of leaf and an acorn missing.