Collection Highlights
Balustrade from Federal Hall, New York
1788-1789
1884.3
Painted wrought iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Jug
Object name
Jug
Date
1797-1819
Medium
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 7 3/4 in. ( 30.5 x 19.7 cm )
Description
Salt-glazed stoneware jug with impressed maker's mark and decorated with impressed and cobalt blue painted crescents and leaves.
Credit Line
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number
1937.820
Marks
impressed: on front: "COMMERAW'S/STONEWARE/CORLEARS/HOOK/N. YORK"
Gallery Label
Scholars long assumed