Maker
James W. Haden(American, 1858–1907)American, 1858–1907
Maker
Rushton Pottery Company(American, 1873–1900)American, 1873–1900
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Five-Gallon Jar
Datec. 1873–1900
Made inHenderson, Texas, United States
MediumAlkaline-glazed stoneware
Dimensions17 × 10 5/8 in. diameter (43.2 × 27 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill
Object numberB.2012.112
Non exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
This jar bears the impressed initials of the maker, as well as a five-gallon capacity mark.
Provenance[Jon St. Clair, Austin]; purchased by William J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston, 2003; given to MFAH, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Impressed: JH / 5
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