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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-48231

Description

Redware pitcher with strap handle, missing lid. Exterior glazed dark brown, interior light brown or clear. Insiced line around shoulder.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

"bought / in / N. Berwick" (handwritten)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Peabody, MA

Dimensions

6 7/8 x 6 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.162

Places

Peabody (Essex county, Massachusetts)

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