Pitcher

Name/Title

Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

1960.1.45

Description

Large pitcher with mottled brown Rockingham glaze decoration. The round body of the pitcher is molded with hunt scene, including trees, rocks, and a stag. The shoulder and neck are molded with a grape vine design. The handle is molded into the shape of a hound whose nose is pointed downward into the pitcher.

Context

Attributed to Christopher Webber Fenton of Bennington, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1960.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Made/Created

Artist

Fenton, Christopher Webber (1806-1865)

Date made

circa 1855

Place

City

Bennington

County

Bennington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

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

11 in

Width

10 in

Length

7 in

Material

Ceramic