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Pitcher

Chelsea Keramic Art Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ceramic pitcher with a brown and tan glaze, featuring darker brown spots and a gold-colored handle and base. The pitcher has a wide body that tapers towards the top, with a short neck and a curved spout. The handle is attached to the body and curves upwards, forming a loop. The pitcher stands on a small circular base. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The pitcher is by Chelsea Keramic Art Works.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1877–89
Medium:
Earthenware
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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