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Collection Item: Jar

Basic info

Collection
Decorative Arts
Object name
Jar
Object category
Ceramic
Object subcategory
Country pottery
Creators
Soil Hill Pottery (Pottery)
Description
A vase shaped jar of red earthenware. It has a globular body with two lug handles on the shoulders. It has a brown glaze decorated with a cream slip pattern of dots and stars around an inscription on one side and a date on the other. The glaze does not extend down over the foot of the jar.
Production date start
1868
Period
Victorian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 2001.7514
Alternative number
MM249
Number of objects
1
Classification code
2.62
Classification scheme
SHIC
ID
15001733

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Earthenware (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole height 168.0 mm
Whole diameter 125.0 mm

Production

Creators
Soil Hill Pottery (Pottery)
Location
Halifax
School/style
Slipware