MakerAttributed to
Prothro Pottery Company(American, active 1846–1865)American, active 1846–1865
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Four-Gallon Jar
Datec. 1846–1865
Made inHenderson, Texas, United States
MediumAlkaline-glazed stoneware
Dimensions14 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. diameter (36.8 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill
Object numberB.2012.173
Not on view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
ProvenanceDr. Georgeanna Herman Greer (1922–1992); [Jon St. Clair, Austin]; purchased by William J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston, 2008; given to MFAH, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Incised "4"
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