Jar

1825-1900

Measurements

12 in x 9-3/4 in (dia)

Materials

Glazed red earthenware

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of Mrs. Alfred C. Harrison 

Accession Number

1969.395.1

Condition Notes

The rim has a 2 inch chip and two smaller chips.

Comments

The ovoid jar has a broad shoulder and tapers towards the bottom, which is marked by a narrow beaded molding at the foot.  The rounded band at the rim is shaped on the inside for a lid.  The jar is coated in a brown glaze inside and out.