Pot, chamber

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Pot, chamber

Entry/Object ID

PM.70.1

Description

Redware chamber pot: attentuated beanpot shape with wide unmarked cuff at mouth; small c-shaped handle from neck to above mid-body; tapering slightly to bottom; unglazed, buff reddish-brown exterior, dark brown glazed interior.

Collection

Philipsburg Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1880

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Bot Diam

Diameter

4-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)

Dimension Description

Top Diam

Diameter

6-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)

Dimension Description

W handle

Height

6-3/4 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. (17.1 x 21.6 cm)

Material

Red earthenware

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Large piece opposite handle broken out of lip and shoulder, long crack near handle (mouth to bottom) - mended.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 09B