Stoneware Jug

Object/Artifact

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Stoneware Jug

Entry/Object ID

2013.018.1

Description

Stoneware jug with rounded shoulders and applied strap handle. Two "dollops" of Albany slip dripped on the shoulders.

Context

Ketchum, Potters and Potteries of NYS, lists Jacob Fisher working in Lyons 1872-1902, also in Rochester in the 1863,64 directories and as a salesman 1870-1874.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Jacob Fisher

Date made

1872 - 1902

Place

Town

Lyons

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Front

Transcription

J. Fisher / Lyons NY

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Material

Stoneware