Maker
United States Pottery Company(American, 1852–1858)American, 1852–1858
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Syrup Jug
Datec. 1852–1858
Made inBennington, Vermont, United States
MediumPorcelain (parian ware) and pewter
Dimensions5 3/4 × 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (14.6 × 10.8 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Mrs. William S. Kilroy in honor of the birthday of William S. Kilroy
Object numberB.98.18
Not on view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[Seekers Antiques, Columbus, Ohio]; purchased by MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[no inscriptions]
Marked on underside in a banner: U.S.P -* No.11./35. [this mark was used from 1852-58 by US Pottery Co.]
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