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Kiln stilt
Made at: Longton Hall Manufactory (England)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Earthenware
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 0.8 × 4.9 cm (5/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.955
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
Tools and equipment
Tools and equipment
DescriptionA foot ring with 5 spurrs used for kiln firing. Excavated with other kiln furniture at Longton Hall Factory site. Sent to Katzes by Dr. Bernard Watney, who led the excavations in 1955.
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.