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Pitcher

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1835-1865

GUSN

GUSN-255018

Description

Cylindrical neck with flared rim, sharply out curved spout. 'C' shaped handle with indented top and spur. Spherical body. Outflared foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
Pitcher

Inscription

Porter / westbrook (Inside a circle with "No. 1" at center)

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

235.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Westbrook, ME

Dimensions

6 3/4 x 8 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.440

Places

Maine (United States)

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