Milk Pan Crock

Ceramic

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Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Milk Pan Crock

Entry/Object ID

0001.006

Description

"I find this piece of pottery interesting, because it again is an item used in their daily lives of the people who owned it. The fact that a commonly used object would be so beautifully decorated is of interest to me." Norman Blosser Coffman redware pottery with salt glaze

Collection

Blosser Collection

Category

Kitchenware

Acquisition

Accession

0001

Source or Donor

Norman Blosser and Petrea (Ziemke) Coffman

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

Donor Requests: Right of first refusal to donors, then Michael Coffman, then Linda Coffman Skornia

Made/Created

Notes

Date: c. 1850-1875

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

FOOD PROCESSING T&E

Category

04--T&E FOR MATERIALS

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

1/2 in

Diameter

12 in

Material

Clay, Salt Glaze, Painted

Color

White, Blue

Location

Location

Location

Corner Cupboard

Room

Parlor

Building

Burkholder-Myers House

Date

June 15, 2025

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2025.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Jun 15, 2025

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Crack

Notes

crack at base

Provenance

Notes

Jonas and Margaret (Burkholder) Blosser home attic (Rt. 42, south of Harrisonburg, VA)

General Notes

Note Type

Information Provided By

Note

Norman Blosser Coffman

Note Type

Number in Set

Note

1

Created By

SRJ

Create Date

July 11, 2006

Updated By

info@brethrenmennoniteheritage.org

Update Date

July 18, 2025