late 19th century, churn jar form, runny mottled olive green alkaline ash glaze, two thick rounded strap handles with tails at shoulder, incised line and "5" at shoulder, collared rim, lid ledge, likely Randolph County, Alabama, 18-1/2 in.; decorated syrup jug form, celadon glaze, triple combed wavy banded line decoration at shoulder and again on body, single wavy line at shoulder, inscribed "5" at shoulder, thick wide strap handles at shoulder with thumb impressed terminus, short straight ringed spout, likely Dekalb County, Alabama, 19 in.

Provenance: From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia

Exhibited: Previously on Loan at the Atlanta History Center for viewing in the exhibition Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in the Changing South from 1996 to 2024