Accession # |
43.128.182 |
Culture |
American
|
Maker |
Thomas G. Boone
|
Title |
Jar |
Date |
1842-1843 |
Medium |
Stoneware |
Dimensions |
12 x 11 5/8 x 10 3/4 in. (30.5 x 29.5 x 27.3 cm)
Diameter of base: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) |
Marks |
Stamped below mouth on front: "T.G. BOONE & SONS, POTTERS / NAVY ST. BROOKLYN" |
Credit Line |
Gift of Arthur W. Clement |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf I (Ceramics)
|
Description |
Salt-glazed stoneware jar, yellow-brown color. Cylinder shape that bulges slightly around belly; wide mouth; two applied, opposing ear-shaped handles. Neck banded with incised lines; decorative motif of stylized flower design painted in blue on front. Interior glazed dark brown.
CONDITION: Chipped on edges of lip, body, and base. |