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Description
It is black and has been glazed inside and on the top rim. It feels like a very rough clay. There are no cracks, chips. I recently sent photos and information to a New York Museum. I was told it is Earthenware and by it's form, dates back to middle/late 1800's.
Category
Pottery
Medium
clay
Distinguishing marks
ELWELL on the bottom
Condition
Mint
Size and dimensions of this item
6 inches tall and 4 1/2 inches wide
Date Period
Early 19th Century
Weight
2 to 3 lbs
History
dug up in backyard in 1965 in New York near Fort Montgomery
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