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Storage Jar

A work made of stoneware with alkaline glaze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of stoneware with alkaline glaze.

Date:

1857

Artist:

David Drake
American, c. 1801–1870s
Lewis Miles Stoney Bluff Manufactory [plantation]
American, c. 1840–1870s
Edgefield, South Carolina

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 161

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artists

David Drake , Lewis Miles Stoney Bluff Manufactory [plantation] (Manufacturer)

Title

Storage Jar

Places

Edgefield (Object made in), United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date

1857

Medium

Stoneware with alkaline glaze

Inscriptions

Inscribed on body: Lm September 7 1857 / Dave

Dimensions

45.7 × 43.2 cm (18 × 17 in.); Diam.: 43.2 cm (17 in.)

Credit Line

Through prior bequest of Arthur Rubloff; Wesley M. Dixon Jr. Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2020.58

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