Object Record
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Metadata
Accession number |
1999.011 |
Object Identification Number |
1999.011.004b |
Object Name |
Lid |
Donor |
Christensen, Ph.D., Mary |
Description |
Ceramic milk pail lid with a knob like handle in the center. It appears that a green glaze has been poured on the lid as drip marks are evident. Dimensions: diameter: 5 1/4" |
Place Of Origin |
Denmark |
Owned By |
Christensen, Peder/Christensen, Marie Jensen |
Material |
stoneware |
Associated People |
Christensen, Peter Christensen, Peder Christensen, Marie Jensen Christensen, Christen |
Search Terms |
Christensen, Peter Christensen, Peder Christensen, Marie Jensen Christensen, Christen Lid Ceramic Pottery Stonewear |
Provenance |
Milking pail belonged to the donor's great-grandparents, Peter Christensen and Marie Jensen Christensen. The family immigrated to the United States from Schleswig-Holstein to avoid the donor's grandfather Christen being taken into the German army. The family settled in Garwin, Iowa. |
Images |
352\1999011004b-2.JPG |
Date Received by Museum |
04/03/1999 |