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Pitcher

Fenton's Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White ceramic pitcher with a spout on the left side and a handle on the right side. The handle is shaped like a branch. The pitcher has a raised design on the top third, featuring foliage. Below that, a raised scene depicts two people and a horse. The background of the image is dark gray at the top and light gray at the bottom. A shadow is cast to the right of the pitcher.

Artwork Details

Date
1847–48
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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