Pitcher

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.148

Description

Pitcher, large and pear-shaped: keg-like construction, of oaken staves, iron hoops (5), of which top is shaped to form spout; iron strap handle, curved outward for strength.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 6779
92

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Maximum

Height

15-1/4 in

Diameter

12 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 1/4 x 12 in. (38.7 x 30.5 cm)

Material

Iron (sheet), oak

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Iron pieces have rusted and pitted surfaces; wood staves have crackled surface; wood staves are loose; pitcher has worn area in front below second iron hoop under spout; interior has crumbly surface; old report indicated piece was repaired by Cappolino-no date given.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Attic, Shelf 03B