Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1965.022
- Date:
- 1850-1890
- Description:
- Cream pitcher. Either earthenware, creamware or pearlware. Vase shaped body with slightly incurved neck, medium spout. Strap handle with trifid ends on a shallow pedestal base. Decoration in handpainted blue includes two broad bands and large, broad stroked leaves on body and neck. Spout exterior completely painted blue. Handle decorated with blue leaves and edge of rim has a single blue band. Handwritten label on bottom reads: "This pitcher was / formerly owned by / Count Rumford, / of Woburn".
- Material:
- Ceramic
- Provenance:
- Labeled on bottom, "This pitcher was forerly owned by Count Rumford of Woburn."
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Thompson, Benjamin (1753-1814)
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