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Pitcher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a ceramic pitcher. The pitcher is brown with green and blue undertones. It has a glossy finish. The pitcher has a short, curved handle on the right side. The opening of the pitcher is wide and has a rough edge. The pitcher has a rounded body with a small foot at the bottom. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The pitcher casts a shadow on the surface below it.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1830
Medium
Probably earthenware
Culture
American
Dimensions
531 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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