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Miniature Pitcher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Miniature Pitcher by Unknown. The image is a black and white photograph of a small glass pitcher. The pitcher is made of clear glass with a handle on the left side. The body of the pitcher has a circular base and a wide mouth. The pitcher has a decorative pattern of raised circles and lines. The pitcher is chipped at the top edge. The pitcher sits on a flat surface, with a plain background behind it. The surface is light colored and has a slight shadow underneath the pitcher. The background is also light colored.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1835
Medium
Lacy pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 403 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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