Crock

Name/Title

Crock

Entry/Object ID

1945.38.2

Description

Tan stoneware crock with a cobalt glaze decoration of fern leaves or feathers. At the top center of the crock is the stamped inscription, "L.W FENTON / ST.JOHNSBURY.VT." above the number 2. The crock is straight-sided with a flared lip. There is a U-shaped handle attached on either side. The inside of the crock is a dark brown.

Context

Made by L. W. Fenton in St. Johnsbury.

Acquisition

Accession

1945.38

Source or Donor

Spargo, John

Made/Created

Manufacturer

L. W. Fenton

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Town

St. Johnsbury

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Crock

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

11 in

Diameter

8 in

Material

Stoneware