Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1963.050
- Creator:
- Herculaneum Pottery
- Place of Origin:
- Liverpool, England
- Date:
- 1810-1820
- Description:
- Pitcher. Transfer printed on cream-colored earthenware. Ovoid body with cylindrical neck, curved curved spout, and applied loop handle. Black transfer-printed decorations on two sides. "PEACE / PLENTY / and INDEPENDENCE" printed inside a ring of eleven stars, the names of ten states and "Boston." Surmounted by an eagle and an American flag; Neoclassical female figure stand on left side; neoclassical female figure seated with cluster of implements of war on right side. Hand-painted black bands around neck and on handle. "Success to the Trade / of New Hampshire," painted on front.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Creamware - Dimensions:
- H-7 W-7.8 Dia-5.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Elsie Nilsson Malmberg owned the jug since 1900. She gave it to her daughter, Anna M. Lenz, in 1922. Anna M. Lenz in turn gave it to her son, the donor, Michael Burr Lenz.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Michael Burr Lenz
- People:
- Lenz, Anna M., Lenz, Michael B., Malmberg, Elsie N.
- Subjects:
- Trade
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