Object Number 1958.0055

Object Name

Jug (Pitcher)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Sleepy Hollow Restorations

Creator (Role)

Wedgwood - Etruria Works (Maker)
1769

Place of Origin

Etruria, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

April 3 1957 (1957-1957)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside of footrim; Impressed, "WEDGWOOD"
2. Mark; Underside of footrim; Impressed "12 9 57"
3. Mark; Underside; Printed lighted candle above "SHR/ Washington Irving/ 1783-1859/ Commemorating the 175TH/ Anniversary of his birth./ April 3, 1958/ Sleepy Hollow Restorations/ Tarrytown, New York On The/ Tappan Zee", above below two circular printed marks: (1) "WEDGWOOD/ of ETRURIA/ & BARLASTON/ MADE IN/ ENGLAND" and (2) "ENGRAVED BY THE/ WEDGWOOD STUDIOS" surrounding a device.

Subjects

Literature; Washington Irving

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Extruded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

8 (H) , 8.5 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.32 (H) , 21.59 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Diam from spout to handle. Diam of body is 6.25.

Object Description

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