Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1965.041.05
- Place of Origin:
- England
- Date:
- 1800-1820
- Description:
- Pitcher, pearlware earthenware. Barrel-shaped body with spout and strap handle. Slight base ring present. Decorated with hand-painted floral and geometric designs. Brown and orange geometric band around rim includes triangles with floral bursts in each corner and a vine going through the middle. Floral decoration on both sides of body done in brown, green, orange, and yellow includes eight flowers with stems entwined and two small orange flowers on front below spout. Five groups of brown lines on handle. Concentric ridges visible on interior of pitcher. Incised line on bottom of pitcher. No maker's marks seen.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearl ware - Dimensions:
- H-7.7 W-8.35 Dia-5.8 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Parsons family farm in Gilmanton, NH. The donor, Frederick L. Warner (1895-1967), was the great-great-great grandson of William and Hannah (Meserve) Parsons of Gilmanton.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Frederick L. Warner
- People:
- Warner, Frederick L. (1895-1967)
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