Milk Pan Crock

Ceramic

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Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Milk Pan Crock

Entry/Object ID

0001.006

Description

redware pottery with salt glaze

Context

"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

Collection

Blosser Collection

Cataloged By

SRJ

Category

Kitchenware

Acquisition

Accession

0001

Source or Donor

Norman Blosser and Petrea (Ziemke) Coffman

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

FOOD PROCESSING T&E

Category

04--T&E FOR MATERIALS

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 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

INV2026.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Mar 2, 2026

Inventory Project

INV2025.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Jun 15, 2025

Inventory Project

INV2009.1

Inventoried Date

May 9, 2009

Inventory Project

INV2008.1

Inventoried Date

Sep 4, 2008

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Crack

Provenance

Notes

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

Created By

SRJ

Create Date

July 11, 2006

Updated By

info@brethrenmennoniteheritage.org

Update Date

March 3, 2026