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Two-Handed Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1899

GUSN

GUSN-11172

Description

Two-handled redware pitcher; globular form with an outflared rim and small spout; dark brown glaze; narrow, unglazed foot; two reeded handles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
glazing (coating)
lead glaze
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
Redware
Thrown
Lead Glaze
Pitcher

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1992.740

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