Crock, Food Storage
Randall House Museum
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| Object Name: | Crock, Food Storage |
| Object Type: | Earthenware |
| Category: | Food Storage Equipment |
| Material: | Ceramic |
| Accession Number: | 84.6.1 |
| Other Geographical Data: | [45.091782522815,-64.359824671164] |
| Earliest Production Date: | 1893-01-01 |
| Latest Production Date: | 1919-12-31 |
| Description: | Large 3 gallon open mouth cylindrical crock of earthenware with two ears near the top rim. The rim is 1 inch deep and rounded outwards. There are several incised lines below the rim. The inside has a dark brown glaze. |
| History of Use: | This crock was imported by T.L. Harvey who had a store with Rupert E. Harris called Crystal Palace Grocery on the SE corner of Gaspereau and Main Sts. which burned in 1915 . T.L. Harvey was mayor of Wolfville from 1909 -1911 |
| Height: | 27 cm |
| Depth: | 27 cm |
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| Institution City: | Wolfville |
| Institution Province: | Nova Scotia |
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