DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Three-gallon jar
NameJar
Maker
Sylvanus Leander Hartsoe
(1850 - 1926)
CultureU.S. South
Dateca. 1890
(not assigned)North Carolina, United States, North America
MediumCeramic, glazed (stoneware, wood fired, alkaline glazed)
Dimensions12 15/16 × 8 7/16 × 8 7/16 in. (32.8 × 21.5 × 21.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2013.60.1
Object numberFA.2013.60.1
Collections
ProvenancePurchased by Karen Duffy on 11/8/13 from Dr. John A. Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia.
DescriptionLarge olive green jar with two strap handles near rim. Slightly narrowed base, body relatively straight, narrows at small shoulder to flared lip.
