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Pitcher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a pitcher titled "Pitcher" by an unknown artist. The pitcher features a long, curved handle on the left side and a spoutless opening at the top with a wavy edge. It has a narrow neck that widens into a bulbous body with an octagonal base. The pitcher is adorned with raised designs of bunches of grapes, grape leaves, and a bird. The background of the image is a plain gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
479 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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