Cushion top, “Petal” pattern

Alabama

About 1940-1950

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A relief-molded white parian pitcher decorated with pond lily blossoms, buds and pads against a pitted background. The neck is festooned with a garland of lily pads and buds on both sides below the rim.
String quilt.
Large face jug of red stoneware covered with a beige wood ash glaze that is streaked through with shades of gray, brown, red, white and black, the body bulbous and decorated with a series of six faces around it, with each eye part of one face as well as part of the one next to it, with six noses and six pairs of thick lips, the teeth formed of small stoneware shards, the faces' eyebrows form the shoulder of the jug, which has a long neck and three loop handles, the interior likewise glazed.
Zigzag quilt, blue and white, Manhattan shirt cuffs