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Water Pitcher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is a black and white photograph of a glass pitcher titled "Water Pitcher". The pitcher is made of clear glass and has a handle on the right side. The pitcher has a spout on the left side and is positioned at an angle to the right. The body of the pitcher is ribbed vertically and has a circular indented design on the bottom half. The base of the pitcher is octagonal and flat. The pitcher is sitting on a white surface and the background is a plain light gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
476 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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