Stoneware Jar

Object/Artifact

-

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Stoneware Jar

Entry/Object ID

2016.015.7a-b

Description

Two gallon stoneware jar with straight sides and tapering shoulders. Two applied strap handles on either side of the jar. Blue cobalt laurel leaf decoration around "2". Circular lid with knob.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Burger, John

Date made

1854 - 1867

Place

City

Rochester

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Front

Transcription

J. Burger / Rochester, N.Y.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

2016.015.7.a-b

Dimensions

Height

11-1/2 in

Circumference

26-1/2 in

Parts

Count

2

Parts

1 jar (2016.015.7a), 1 lid (2016.015.7b)

Material

Stoneware, Salt-glaze