Jar

Place Made
Sullivan County or Washington County, Virginia Tennessee United States of America
Date Made
1820-1860
Medium
earthenware, lead glaze
Dimensions
HOA: 10 1/2″; DIA: 7″
Accession Number
5640.2
Description
Lead-glazed earthenware lidded crock; lid incised with three lines and “35” with circular knob in the center; lid sits in deep rim of the jar; directly below upper rim are two handles attached to the body of the jar; along the exterior of the jar are two sets of three incised lines with a sine wave between; in the center of the body is a deeply incised line along with two sets of two lines above and below that are very shallow and faint; along the bottom is a very small beaded foot.

Credit Line
MESDA Purchase Fund