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Water Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1874

GUSN

GUSN-59942

Description

Buff and black circular base that tapers at the middle with a wide mouth, spout, handle, and floral decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
salt glaze
stoneware (pottery)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Water
Pitcher, Water

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Edmands & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Charlestown, MA, USA

Dimensions

13 1/2 x 10 x 8 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3522

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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