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Jug, 1822-1825

THF191240 / Jug, 1822-1825
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Artifact Overview

Daniel Goodale, Jr. and Absolom Stedman produced this stoneware jug in the early 1820s. The partnership formed a pottery company in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1822, and they stayed in business over the next three years. In 1825, Goodale bought out his partner. Stedman remained in the pottery business, working with other stoneware manufacturers in Connecticut.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Jug (Vessel)

Date Made

1822-1825

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.17.96

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Stoneware
Salt glaze

Color

Brown

Dimensions

Height: 12.5 in
Diameter: 7 in

Inscriptions

near top: GOODALE / STEDMAN / HARTFORD
Jug, 1822-1825