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Pitcher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White ceramic pitcher with handle on right side, spout on left. The pitcher has a floral embossed design featuring a plant with small flowers and long clusters of hanging flowers. The pitcher's body is bulbous at the bottom and narrows towards the top. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The pitcher has a small shadow underneath. The pitcher is titled "Pitcher" and is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
511 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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