Cream Pitcher

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Cream Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

2012.36.17

Description

White porcelain cream pitcher with a decoratively molded edge. The pitcher is printed with an engraved image of a neoclassical building with stone accents at the corners. The image is labeled, "High School, Putney, Vt." The bottom of the pitcher is labeled, "Made in Germany for M. G. Williams, Putney, Vt."".

Context

Sold by M. G. Williams in Putney, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2012.36

Source or Donor

Rathke, Frank L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1920

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

3-5/8 in

Diameter

2-1/4 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

M. G. Williams

Related Places

Place

Town

Putney

County

Windham County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America