Collection Highlights
Robert Fulton (1765-1815)
1798
1976.56
Probably Cont
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Luce Center
Blacking bottle
Object name
Blacking bottle
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 15.6 x 6.7 cm )
Description
Stoneware blacking jar with cylindical body, cylindical neck with flat circular lip; partial label on body.
Object Number
Z.1052
Marks
printed: on label: partial "IMPROVED JA.../ MA.../ SOUTH...AYD/..."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is s