Collection Highlights
Keg with stand from Erie Canal celebration
ca. 1825
X.48
Wood, metal, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object name
Pitcher
Date
1850-1860
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/4 x 11 x 9 in. ( 31.1 x 27.9 x 22.9 cm )
Description
Yellowware pitcher molded with deer chase and boar chase in low relief around body; grapes, vines, and leaves on the shoulder and tall neck; crouching hound handle; dark brown mottled glaze (Rockingham).
Credit Line
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number
1937.599
Gallery Label
The design of this pitcher is associated with the English modeler Daniel Greatbach, who arrived in Bennington in 1852.
Provenance
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
