Cream Pitcher

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Cream Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

2005.21.25

Description

White porcelain cream pitcher. The pitcher is printed with a fully-colored illustration of a cabin with a plinth in the foreground. The roof of the cabin is painted green. The image is labeled, "Birthplace and Memorial of Stephen A. Douglas, Brandon, Vt." The bottom of the pitcher is marked, "Made in Germany for W. D. Nutting, Brandon, Vt."

Context

Sold by W. D. Nutting in Brandon, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2005.21

Source or Donor

Caswell, Joanna C.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Eugene R. Cleveland

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1930

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Pitcher, Cream

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

4-3/4 in

Depth

3-3/8 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cleveland, Eugene R. (1911-2005)

Person or Organization

W. D. Nutting

Person or Organization

Douglas, Stephen Arnold (1813-1861)

Related Places

Place

Town

Brandon

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America