Glastonbury / Lotus Pitcher

Glassware

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Name/Title

Glastonbury / Lotus Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

1996.7.1

Description

Clear glass pitcher with a gilded rim and a wide etched gold band around the miggle

Context

This pitcher was a wedding gift to Carl Patterson by his mother, Pearl. It was used at every Adams family occasion for decades to serve the person of honor- the birthday boy or girl, the mother or father to be, etc. An item deeply imbued with memories!

Acquisition

Accession

1996.7

Source or Donor

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of my dear wife Petra

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1960

Time Period

1960's, 20th Century

Place

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

5-5/8 in

Material

Glass, Gold

Exhibition

Wesley Adams: From England to Oakland!