Storage Jar
Dateca. 1870
Maker
James Henry Stone
MediumAlkaline-glazed stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 35.6 x 22.9cm (14 x 9in.)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, C. Thomas Hamlin III Fund
Object number2015.900.8
DescriptionThree-gallon, ovoid-shaped storage jar with dark brown alkaline glaze, high shoulders, tall flared neck and ledge for a lid. There is a lug handle on either side of the pot near the top of the shoulder. Stamped under one handle, "JHSTONE" and above that the number 3 indicating its three-gallon capacity.ProvenancePurchased from: Robert R. Hunter Jr.
1884 (dated)
