Pickle jar

NameJar

Maker Sid Luck (born 1945)

CultureU.S. South

Date2011

Place madeNorth Carolina, United States, North America

MediumCeramic, glazed (wood-fired, salt glazed stoneware)

Dimensions12 5/16 × 9 1/16 × 9 1/16 in. (31.2 × 23 × 23 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2012.55.11

Object numberFA.2012.55.11

DescriptionTwo gallon pickle jar with two lug handles, wide mouth with flared, slightly rounded rim. Incised "2" marks the capacity on one side below lug handle. Color is light brown to light golden brown. with the light golden brown in a very wide glaze drip that covers most of one side. There is also a thick dark olive glaze mark that is just below the one side of one handle. Some of the golden drip also goes in a line extending from one handle. Signed "Sid Luck 2011" on bottom.