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Pitcher

Orcutt & Thompson

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red ceramic pitcher with a wide base that tapers up to a narrower middle section. The body features intricate raised designs across its surface. The pitcher has a short, wide spout and a curved handle on one side. The lip of the pitcher is wavy. The background is gray gradient. The title of the pitcher is "Pitcher" and the artist is "Orcutt & Thompson".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1830–31
Medium
Red earthenware
Culture
American
Dimensions
496 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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