Object Details
- Description
- Unlidded, bulbous pitcher with high, spurred, D- or ear-shaped strap handle, small flared pedestal base and large, inset, curved spout; no strainer. Fillet at neck and base; molded bead at seam. Underside of slightly convex bottom has a barely legible, small portion of a mark.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- ca 1845
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood
- Physical Description
- Britannia (overall material)
- pewter (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in x 6 7/8 in; 24.13 cm x 26.67 cm x 17.4625 cm
- Object Name
- pitcher
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