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Covered Jar

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Earthenware
DATES ca. 1975 (?)
DIMENSIONS 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (21.6 x 26.7 x 26.7 cm)
MARKINGS [mpressed on foot rim:
SIGNATURE no signature
INSCRIPTIONS no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER 1992.157a-b
CREDIT LINE Gift of Arthur F. and Esther M. Goldberg
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Jar (a) and lid (b) stoneware. Jar is circular, slightly compressed form with broad shoulders. Exterior of jar has horizontal bands of color with a broad band of light grey near base, a broad band of pink-grey above and a broad band of brown above that; a narrow band of pink-grey and a narrow band of light grey near neck. Interior glazed. Overhanging, slightly domed disc lid (b) with tooled striations on surface is grey shading to brown on one edge; interior glazing inside ring. CONDITION: Four small chips on rim.
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