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Pitcher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photograph of a "Pitcher" by an unknown artist. The pitcher has a shiny surface, likely ceramic or metal. The pitcher is positioned on the left side of the image. The body of the pitcher is bulbous with a smaller base. A handle is on the left side of the pitcher. The pitcher has a wide mouth with a small lip around the top edge. The background is plain white. There is a ruler at the bottom of the image for scale. There is a small white label on the right side of the ruler.

Artwork Details

Date
1700–1800
Medium
Free-blown amber glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
478 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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