Pitcher

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

51.12.13

Description

Porcelain Floral Pitcher. Material: glass. (a) Pitcher. Size: 6" diameter x 7" H. Description: white porcelain lustreware with a multi colored fruit transfer, spout on one side, handle on other side with raised details, scalloped along flared bottom edge.

Context

This porcelain pitcher is an example of those given as rewards to customers from the Jackson General Store located in Palmer, an early settlement in Iosco Township, Waseca County. The store was located directly across the street from the Palmer Creamery. The owners were Segar Jackson (1863-1939) and his wife Christina (Wadd) Jackson (1880-1950). Genealogy: Alfred Wadd 1886-1963, father of Clifford Wadd 1911-1952, father of donor,Susan Wadd Mundale. Alfred Wadd's sister was Christina Wadd who married Segar Jackson (store owner in Palmer).

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

August 31, 2012

Update Date

November 21, 2024