Shown is "Ross & Sons'" Bear Hunting #01. It is a pot lid (lid for a container) that was printed with information about the contents and the name of the manufacturer. This lid advertises Bear’s Grease, which was used as a pomade for men’s hair. The lid was made by F. & R. Pratt (& Co.) 1818-1920. For TCC members, this is Database pattern #6257.
Rich with content for ceramic collectors, researchers, authors, curators, and historic archaeologists, the sites are sure to deliver value for their visitors. The exhibition’s curators continue to enhance them and, now, with site application upgrades, including a new magnification feature and upgraded content management capabilities, the TCC and its collaborators are pleased to relaunch these exhibits, all free to a worldwide audience.
Branded Patriotic America, debuted in 2014 in collaboration with Historic New England, and the Winterthur Museum
Launched in 2015 in partnership with the Northern Ceramic Society.
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