Utilitarian pitcher; strap handle; lead overglaze; white central mineral glazed band, surrounded by four thin brown mineral glazed bands; manufacturing flaw in white and brown decoration.
pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
mineral
overglazing
tin (metal)
mocha ware
Earthenware
Mochaware
Tin Glazed
Overglazed
PITCHER
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
8.875 x 9.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1047
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