Collection Highlights

Negro Life at the South

Date:

1859

Object Number:

S-225

Medium:

Oil on linen

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Object name

Pitcher

Date

1810-1830

Medium

Earthenware

Dimensions

Overall: 4 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 14 x 11.4 cm )

Description

Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware) pitcher, molded, and decorated with silver luster resist farming implements.

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron

Object Number

1951.167

Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.