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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-19421

Description

Earthenware pitcher w/ polychrome floral decoration on white; black bands around top rim and bottom of waist; painted green, orange, yellow and blue floral vine decoration around top of neck.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
vines
floral patterns
Earthenware
Painted
Tin Glazed
Vine
PITCHER

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.25 x 8 x 5.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4416

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