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Black transfer-printed earthenware pitcher. Green enamel surrounds the transfer-printed portraits of Lawrence and Bainbridge. Pink luster accents on the rim, spout, handle, mouth and body.
pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
luster (optical property)
mottling
transfer printing
enamel (fused coating)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher
Printed above images: 1) ""Don't surrender the ship!/ Lawrence"" 2) ""Commodore Bainbridge""
20.1923
Capt. James Lawrence
Commodore William Bainbridge
Unknown
4 3/4 (H), 3 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
In memory of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Harrington
1943.239
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