Collection Highlights
Southern Chivalry - Argument versus Club's
Date:
1856
Object Number:
PR.010.1856.4
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
Jar with handle
Object Number:
INV.12629
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 7 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. ( 18.4 x 19.7 x 15.9 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on side opposite handle: "J. S. HENNE/J. S. HENNE/J. S. HENNE/J. S. HENNE"
Description:
Wheelthrown redware baluster-shaped jar with thick, rounded, flaring rim and one applied handle with lead glaze on interior only.
Gallery Label:
A T. S. Henne and his descendants made redware starting about 1800 in Shartlesville, PA, and it is possible that J. S. Henne was a member of T. S. Henne's clan.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
