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Cream jug (Pitcher)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Place of Origin:

    Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1820-1840

  • Materials:

    Tinned sheet iron; Iron wire; Paint

  • Techniques:

    Japanned

  • Museum Object Number:

    1955.0551


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1955.0551

Object Name

Cream jug (Pitcher)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1820-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Underside; Painted in black paint (script) "Francis B. Rinderwe Cream Jug"

Materials

Tinned sheet iron; Iron wire; Paint

Techniques

Japanned

Dimensions (inches)

3.7 (H) , 4.8 (W) , 3 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

9.5 (H) , 12.1 (W) , 7.62 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 2004 Iron at Winterthur.
Published: p. 379; cat. no. 190a
[Book] Coffin, Margaret. 1968 The History and Folklore of American Country Tinware 1700-1900.
Published: p. 195.