Maker
H. Wilson & Co.(American, c. 1869–1884)American, c. 1869–1884
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Jar
Datec. 1869–1884
Made inTexas, United States
MediumSalt-glazed stoneware with slip interior
Dimensions16 3/4 × 12 1/4 in. diameter (42.5 × 31.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill
Object numberB.2012.67
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Texas Alcove And Hall
Exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[Jon St. Clair, Austin]; purchased by William J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston, date unknown; given to MFAH, 2012.
Exhibition History"A Texas Legacy: Selections from the William J. Hill Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2016–January 2, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Impressed below the neck: H. WILSON & Co. [twice]
Impressed below the neck: 5
Impressed below the neck: 5
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Guadalupe Pottery Company
c. 1857–1869
Salt-glazed stoneware with salt drops and slip-glazed interior
B.2012.142