Black transfer-printed yellow glazed earthenware pitcher. Floral medallions and scene depicting Plymouth Rock superimposed geometric background. Silver luster accents on the rim and handle.
pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
transfer printing
lusterware
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher
In an SPNEA exhibit at One Bowdoin Squre Gallery: "Pilgrims, Patriots and Products" 10/00 - 4/01
Transfer printed on front, back and bottom: Front: ""1620/ PLYMOUTH ROCK"" Back: ""CANOPY OVER PLYMOUTH ROCK"" Bottom: ""A.S. BURBANK/ PLYMOUTH, MASS"" [in seal]; ""COPYRIGHTED 1906 BY/ A.S. BURBANK/ PLYMOUTH, MASS."" Paper label on bottom: ""Perfect/ $175-250/ Restoreable"" Painted(?): ""8(?) - E"" Tag: ""35.00/ .5 [circled]/ A S BURBANK/ 1906 Plymouth/ MASS - Souvenir/ pitcher as is"" [tag is inside accession file]
Plymouth Rock
Burbank, A. S. (Maker)
Plymouth, MA, USA
5 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Jane C. Nylander
2000.590
Massachusetts (United States)
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