Manufacturer

Unidentified maker

Material

ceramic

Dimensions

Overall: 9 5/8 x 8 1/2 in. ( 24.4 x 21.6 cm )

Creation Date

19th century

Description

Wheel-thrown redware bulbous jar with two applied handles under a flared, indented, rounded rim, with two incised bands under rim which serve as guides for inscription; with several iron brown splotches under a lead glaze.

Marks/Inscription

incised in script: on opposite sides: "SUSAN" and "WEST"

Provenance

Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman

Kitchen Artifact ID

INV.12631