Dabware Meal Barrel
Manufacturer
Morrison & Crawford
Date2nd Half 19th Century
Object NameBarrel
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: height 25.5cm × diameter 20cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1982 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 06
Object numberABDMS002801
Keywords
Pottery barrels like this were once a common sight in Scottish homes and were used to hold a variety of foodstuffs. Due to the unique glazing process, no two barrels are exactly alike.
Exhibitions
Richard Batterham
c. 1995
Early 19th Century