Pitcher

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.1481

Description

Pitcher with brown and pink transfer-printed decoration: A spouted, white pitcher with brown holly leaves on a series of drops around the top rim; wide pink strip around the center and on the handle; hanging from the bottom of the pink strip are swags and reverse swags with tassles and leaves hanging down.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

The bottom has a potter's mark "D6874".

Dimensions

Dimension Description

bottom diameter 3"

Height

5 in

Width

6 in

Diameter

4-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 x 6 x 4 1/2 in. (12.7 x 15.2 x 11.4 cm)

Material

Earthenware

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Chip on the rim.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Warming Kitchen, First Floor