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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1880

GUSN

GUSN-19325

Description

Brown glazed earthenware pitcher with white interior, squared rustic handle and spout; relief decoration of male and female figures on each side pictured within relief wreathes; top and bottom edges with raised ridged band.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Possibly Norton Pottery (Maker)

Location of Origin

Bennington, VT, USA

Dimensions

6 3/8 x 7 5/8 (HxW), 5 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2475

Date

1850-1880 (Possibly)

Places

Vermont (United States)

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