Rounded, pewter pitcher with domed, hinged lid with knop; short spout with built-in strainer; curved handle; and three bands around body.
pitchers (vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
Pitcher
Exhibited at DAPC, July 2000
"R. DUNHAM" (stamped)
Dunham, Rufus, 1815-1893 (Pewterer)
Westbrook and Portland, Maine
7 3/4 x 7 1/2 (HxW), 4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift from Charles K. Davis
1949.172
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