Costrel
Dateca. 1799 (dated 179?)
Artist/Maker
Samuel Dodge
(b. 1783)
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (redware)
DimensionsW(including handles): 5"; D: 3 9/16"; H: 4 7/8"
Credit LineGift of an Anonymous Donor
Object number1966-455
DescriptionCanteen, flask: black glazed, globular with one side indented, the opposite slightly flattened; 2 small loops for attaching rope or thong; high, flaring, round mouth; flat base.Inscription(s)Incised in script on the underside of the foot: "Samuel Dodge 17??"Mark(s)Incised in script on the underside of the foot: "Samuel Dodge 17??"
ca. 1800
1725-1745
ca. 1740
1800-1850