NEHMA | Collection - Earthenware Jar

Todd Burns

American

Earthenware Jar
2006

Earthenware
7.75 x 7.5 x 7.5 in.
Gift of the Nora Eccles Treadwell Foundation
2006.57

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Foliage plants, green, hooks*, jars*, red, scrolls*, worms*, yellow

Foliage plants
green
hooks - Bent or curved devices used for suspending or fastening objects or for attaching objects to a surface.
jars - Deep, wide-mouthed vessels used for holding a variety of substances, usually without handles and generally cylindrical, although sometimes made in other shapes. For narrower-necked vessles, use "bottles."
red
scrolls - General term for motifs consisting of a spirally wound band. For simple motifs of coiled lines, use "spirals"; for scroll-shaped architectural elements use other terms, such as "consoles" and "volutes"; for a series of scrolls, in running or allover patterns, use "scrollwork."
worms - General term referring to members of several invertebrate phyla of various disparate groups, including the entire phylum of annelids. They have in common soft, elongated bodies lacking a hard outer covering.
yellow

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