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Jar
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.