Spittoon
Manufacturer
American Pottery Company
Date1835-1845
Geographic OriginJersey City, New Jersey | United States of America
MediumStoneware, yellowware
DimensionsOverall: H 3 1/2 x Diam 8 in. (H 8.9 x Diam 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Buckler, 2007
Object number2007.39
On View
Not on viewObject NameSpittoon
Marks and Labels/StampsImpressed into bottom, within a circle, "AMERICAN" arched at top of circle, above "POTTERY Co." straight across, above "JERSEY, CITY, N.J."; within the lower half of the circle, above the city name, is an impressed circle or oval with an impressed short line on either side of it.Provenancedonated by Robert BucklerOur online collection is a work in progress. It reflects only a portion of the entire collection and the ongoing work conducted over the course of our 115-year history. The objects presented may contain offensive racial, gender, sexual, religious, and other language and imagery, and their records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas and analyses. We are actively working to address these issues, and we welcome your feedback as we strive to improve our data and our practices. Please email us at registrar@newarkmuseumart.org if you have comments or information to share.
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