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Red Wing Union Stoneware Co. 8-gallon crock
68.33.29
Titles: Red Wing Union Stoneware Co. 8-gallon crock (Supplied title)
Description: Red Wing Union Stoneware Co. 8-gallon white glazed crock with birch leaves stamped decoration, circa 1910. Sold as utilitarian containers, Red Wing crocks were used both in the home and on the farm. Stoneware kept hot foods hot, and cold foods cold. With a variety of sizes ranging from 2 to 60 gallons, the Red Wing crocks were sold in the thousands in the years between 1877 and 1947.
Dates
- Not earlier than 1906 - Not later than 1936 (Dates of company's incorporation; name changes to Red Wing Potteries, Inc. in 1936.) (Creation)
Creation
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 68.33.29
Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 14 inches diameter
- 15 1/8 inches height
Subjects
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68.33.29
Red Wing Union Stoneware Co. 8-gallon crock