Pitcher, Water

Object/Artifact

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Pitcher, Water

Entry/Object ID

1966.008.001

Description

White ironstone pitcher w/gilt trim (almost worn off). Has shaped /applied handle /snake or reptile on branch (?) Raised portrait of J.A. Garfield on each side, surrounded by four (4), 10-point stars. Six (6) stars around rim. Eagle below spout. Banner below profile says "P ? GARFIELD". Incised "A" on bottom. Commemoration of Garfield's Presidency. Received from Margaret O. Collacott, DECEASED!!!!!

Collection

Ceramics

Made/Created

Date made

1881

Notes

Early Date: 1881

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Pitcher, Water

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pitcher

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel, Drink Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Length

8 in

Material

Ceramic

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

General Notes

Note

Notes: Diam: 5 1/4" w/spout 4" top 5 3/8" bottom