Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
1779
1817.13
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Pitcher
Object name
Pitcher
Date
1800-1830
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 7.6 x 12.1 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Molded creamware pitcher with raised vignettes with putti sprigged on a blue ground, sprigged geometric border.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Alma Rogers Van Hoevenberg
Object Number
1935.21
Gallery Label
According to accession records, this pitcher belonged to Margaret Van Hoevenberg (1792-1877), daughter of Henry and Esther (Dumond) Van Hoevenberg, who married David Mulford in 1812, and to her daughter, Hannah Mulford, born 1814.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
