Water Filter
Artist
Central New York Pottery
(American, 1890 - 1900)
Date1890-1898
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 10in. (25.4cm)
ClassificationsFURNISHINGS
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Terms
Object number56.55
DescriptionStoneware water filter with cobalt decoration.On View
On viewCollections
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Label TextStoneware water filters were used in homes and business establishments to strain out any sediment or other particles in the water. The impervious and sanitary qualities of stoneware made it an ideal material for filters.
