Collection Highlights
Armchair
1856-1857
1857.11
Oak
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object name
Pitcher
Date
1835-1865
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 7 3/4 x 8 x 5 in. ( 19.7 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm )
Description
Aquamarine blown non-lead glass pitcher with "lily-pad" decoration; tapered body with rounded shoulders and neck pinched in to form spout, second gather of glass tooled up into six peaks, trailed thread of glass around neck, applied handle with curled end, slight push-up with blow pipe mark on underside.
Credit Line
Exchange with George S. McKearin
Object Number
1951.370
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this pitcher was attributed by George S. M