Cream Pitcher

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Cream Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

2012.36.8

Description

Gold-lustered cream pitcher with a full-color illustration of a tall obelisk. The illustration is labeled, "BENNINGTON BATTLE MONUMENT, BENNINGTON, VT." The bottom of the pitcher is marked, "MADE IN GERMANY FOR Harry Willoughby Bennington, Vt."

Context

Sold by Harry Willoughby in Bennington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2012.36

Source or Donor

Rathke, Frank L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1920

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

2-3/4 in

Width

3 in

Diameter

1-3/4 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Harry Willoughby

Related Places

Place

City

Bennington

County

Bennington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Battle of Bennington