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Pitcher

Peleg Armstrong and Erastus Wentworth

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored ceramic pitcher with a rounded body and short neck. The pitcher has a handle on the right side. The opening is wide and rounded. The surface is uneven with small imperfections. A few lines encircle the top. Some blue writing and numbers are on the left side. The background is grey. The pitcher casts a shadow to the right.

Artwork Details

Date
1814–28
Medium
Stoneware
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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