Title
Mustard Pot
DateCirca 1780
Mediumporcelain
Dimensions2 × 3 1/8 in. (5.1 × 7.9 cm)
Object number1977.32
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionMustard Pot with Blue Willow transfer printed, mug-shaped creamware. Q-shaped handle, blue decoration. Top missing. Short, tan, ceramic pot with a blue design of Asian houses, trees, birds, and three people on a bridge. Handle has blue design on it. Label inside pot reads, "My Great Grandmother / Barney's mustard pot / 1903 Elizabeth Bailey."ProvenanceOwner was grandmother of William Allen Wall who painted Elizabeth Bailey (his niece).It is in the ODHS collection.On View
Not on view
Smith Brothers
1785-1795
19th Century
mid 18th Century
