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Pitcher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Pitcher by Simon Gate: A gray ceramic pitcher with a wide body, rounded handle on the right, and white interior; bulbous body with a narrow neck that flares out at the top; small lip on the left edge; darker on the right; white spots across.

Artwork details

Date:
1870–90
Medium:
Blown spangled orange, white opaque and amber glass, mica flecks
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
520 × 624 px
Museum record:
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