Flowerpot
MakerPossibly made by
Edwin Roberts
American, born about 1820
Dateabout 1850-1880
MediumWheel-thrown redware
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 6 5/8 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/4in. (16.8 x 19.1 x 18.4cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionUnglazed redware flowerpot with a thick rim, tapered sides, and a flat bottom with a hole in the center. The fingerprints of the potter are visible on the exterior of the flowerpot.
Object number1986.92.2
NotesDimensions Note: This flowerpot is not completely round at the top opening, even though it appears to be in the image. It is because one side of the opening is longer than the other that we measured length by width rather than measuring diameter. (Hudson 2/17/2005)Subject Terms
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