Pitcher

Name/Title

Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

1957.1.9

Description

Faceted black pitcher with semi-gloss glaze. The pitcher is shaped into 6 facets, each with the molded decoration of a rose on the bottom and three leaves on the top. The handle arches upward into a point that extends higher than the rim of the pitcher.

Context

Made by Norton & Fenton in Bennington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1957.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Norton and Fenton

Time Period

19th Century

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

7 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Length

8 in

Material

Ceramic