| Accession # |
42.345 |
|
Maker |
Abraham Mead
|
| Title |
Jar |
| Date |
1791 |
| Medium |
Stoneware |
| 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) |
| Marks |
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 |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf C (Ceramics)
|
| Description |
Gray stoneware jar with saltglaze; ovoid body with molded rings in low relief around shoulder below short neck that flares out into wide mouth; fish scale (or grapes) decoration painted in black slip on either side of inscription.
CONDITION: Good. |
