Name/Title
Decoration: Memory Ware Jar, Lois ChildEntry/Object ID
K15Description
One pottery jar of light brown and beige tones and covered with a tar or clay like substance. This substance has been embedded with small household items. These are firmly attached and for the most part have been painted black. They include shells, buttons, jewellery, nails, buckles, chains, hinges, screws, peach pits, glass, scissors, thimbles, pins mourning pin, a glass eye, and hair pins.Made/Created
Date made
1865Notes
Additional create date: 1882Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"1828"Notes
Written on the bottom of the jar with glaze.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DecorationNomenclature Sub-Class
Decorative FurnishingsNomenclature Class
Household AccessoriesNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsSearch Terms
Decorative Element, Decorative ElementLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Decoration (identifying artifact), Memory Ware Jar, DecorationDimensions
Height
23.3 cmWidth
21 cmDepth
19.5 cmMaterial
Ceramic, clay, Metal, Glass, Shell, paintResearch Notes
Notes
Result: Identified
Eva Lois Wright (1862 - 1938) ; daughter of Tiberius Wright and Elizabeth Morrison.
