Pitcher

Object/Artifact

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

83.27.1a-b

Description

Pitcher with wide embossed band around body with birds, reptiles, fish, insects, animals, etc. Embossed spout & finial. Frame has one inch embossed band with birds around rim. Embossed decoration at base of handle.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1885

Place

City

Meriden

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Cover

Transcription

Presented to Thomas G. Cuming in Recognition of Faithful Service as Clerk of TBC / Christmas 1885

Language

English

Notes

TBC is Tabernacle Baptist Church.

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Base of pitcher

Transcription

Meriden Silverplate Co. Quadruple Plate (Lion in the Circle) 474

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

83.27.1.a-b

Material

Silverplate