Maker
Unknown American
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Mug
Datec. 1844–1858
Possible placeBennington, Vermont, United States
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (Rockingham ware)
Dimensions3 3/8 × 3 5/16 × 4 1/4 in. (8.6 × 8.4 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.57.38
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Description: Paneled. Dark brown glaze on cream ground.
Book excerpt: Warren, David B., Michael K. Brown, Elizabeth Ann Coleman, and Emily Ballew Neff. American Decorative Arts and Paintings in the Bayou Bend Collection. Houston: Princeton Univ. Press, 1998.
Provenance[George S. McKearin, Hoosick Falls, New York]; [George Abraham and Gilbert May Antiques, West Granville, Massachusetts]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1957; given to MFAH, by 1966.
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Unknown American
c. 1840–1850
Lead-glazed earthenware (Rockingham ware)
B.57.30
