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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1938.003.04
Place of Origin:
Staffordshire, England
Date:
1820-1830
Description:
Pitcher. Blue transfer printed earthenware. Ovoid body and cylindrical collar 1 1/8" high. Small curved lip, slightly arched top. Flat-iron handle. Underglaze transfer-printed design in medium blue. Rural scene extending around outer surface. Sheep and three men by fence in foreground; church and thatched roofed dwellings in background. Floral border with decorative band at edge on both inner and outer surfaces of collar and spout. Printed scrolls decorating outer surface of handle. Adhesive tape label on inner surface with accession information.
Material:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H-5.5 Dia-5.25 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Hosea Canney
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