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Tub, Butter

Title:
Butter Tub and Cover
Object Name:
Tub, Butter
Date:
1760-1770
Description:
5 x 5 7/8 x 4 3/8�, Earthenware. Butter tub (.a) and cover (.b) with a white body and yellow lead glaze. The body is in the form of a tub; sides are molded with a rice pattern derived from salt-glazed stoneware. The lid has a finial in the form of a goat. Both pieces are decorated with metallic oxides in gray, yellow, and green.
Provenance:
The Hawes Collection.
Collection Name:
The Vivian S. Hawes Collection
Item Number:
2000.191
Accession Number:
2000.191
Type of Material:
Objects
Copyright Statement:
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Credit Line:
Estate of Vivian S. Hawes.
Participating Organization:
Strawbery Banke Museum
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