Collection Highlights
Snake jug
1871
1906.6ab
Stoneware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object name
Pitcher
Date
1815-1825
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 5 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 5 1/4 in. ( 14.6 x 17.5 x 13.3 cm )
Description
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware, also known as Pratt ware) pitcher, molded with grape leaf cluster motif in relief on purple luster ground, herringbone border around rim, and edge of rim/handle outlined in mustard yellow; angular handle.
Object Number
INV.12742
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
