Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1914.014.258
- Place of Origin:
- England
- Date:
- 1820-1830
- Description:
- Pitcher. Red earthenware; Copper lustreware. Ovoid body with straight, cylindrical neck, curved mouth with leaf at base, scrolled leaf loop handle, tapered base and flared, circular foot. Beaded band around exterior edge of rim. Two white bands around exterior of pitcher; wide band around middle of body decorated with repeating flower and leaf designs in pink and purple lustre, painted green leaves. Narrow purple vertical leaf band around neck. Wide band of copper lustre around inside of neck. White glaze inside body.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Lustre - Dimensions:
- H-4.65 W-5.55 Dia-3.7 inches
- Provenance:
- Collected by Martha Durgin (b.1833) of Concord, NH. She probably began her collection in the late 1880s-early 1890s.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Martha E. Durgin
- People:
- Durgin, Martha E. (1833-1916)
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