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Cream Jug

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cobalt blue glass pitcher with a wide, flat lip and curved handle on the right side. The body tapers in at the bottom and has a small base. A small ball is attached to the bottom of the handle. The base of the pitcher appears to have red text. The background is gray to white. The artist and title are Leaded Cobalt Blue Glass Pitcher.

Artwork Details

Date
1780–1820
Medium
Blown pattern-molded lead blue glass
Culture
American or British
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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