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Pitcher

D. & J. Henderson Flint Stoneware Manufactory

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Yellow ceramic pitcher with a floral pattern. The pitcher has a wide, round body with a short neck and a spout on the left side. The handle is on the right side and curved in a spiral shape. The body of the pitcher is covered in a raised floral pattern. The base of the pitcher is octagonal. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
1829–33
Medium
Earthenware
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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