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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1950

GUSN

GUSN-50987

Description

Of blue green transparent glass, with a rolled rim on a circular mouth and a small pinched spout on a flaring cylindrical neck. It has rounded shoulders and a squat tapering body. The neck and body is patterned with swirling ribs and it has an applied "C" shape handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
glassblowing
glass (material)
Glass
Blown
PITCHER

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Mexico

Dimensions

6.5 x 5.625 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.596

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