Description Nita DesBarres Pottery

Nita DesBarres, self proclaimed "Mad Potter of Pictou", born 1900 and died 1976.  

Nita was the daughter of Frederick and Stella DesBarres.  She had two sisters, Marie and Dorette.

Turquoise glazed mug.  Has some cracks along side and bottom.  Two chips and two cracks around rim. Repaired crack along bottom. 

Mug Height: 10 cm

Mug Rim Diameter: 7.5 cm 

Photo bottom right shows stamp on bottom of mug.

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File number: 2006-076-006b
Contributor:    Teresa MacKenzie | View all submissions
Tags: , potter, pottery, ceramic, mug, cup, glazed clay, baked clay, Pictou, Three Brooks, Nita Colwell, Nita DesBarres
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Uploaded on: February 6, 2018
Source: Johnson Sellers

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