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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-37908

Description

Eartheware pitcher. Red body glazed in dark green, brown, blue; incised strapwork and prince of wales feather decoration, bulbous body with tapered neck and scrolled, c-curve handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

"HH/ WINTERTHUR" (impressed)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 (H), 5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Rev. Edric Weld

Accession Number

1935.653

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