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Water pitcher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Water pitcher by an unknown artist features a clear glass pitcher with a handle on the left side. The pitcher has a wide mouth and a curved spout. Its body is adorned with a diamond-shaped pattern and circular indentations. The pitcher sits on a circular base. The background is a plain light gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1850–70
Medium
Pressed glass, diamond thumbprint
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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