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Jug (Pitcher)
Congress Pottery, Abraham Cadmus, Daniel Greatbatch
1849-1854
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Congress Pottery (Maker)
Place of Origin
South Amboy; New Jersey; Middlesex; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware
Museum Object Number
2021.0009.003
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Emma and Jay Lewis in honor of Leslie Grigsby
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Object Number
2021.0009.003
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Congress Pottery (Maker); Abraham Cadmus (Designer); Daniel Greatbatch (Probable modeler)
Place of Origin
South Amboy; New Jersey; Middlesex; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1849-1854
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed "CADMUS/POTTERY/SOUTH AMBOY/NJ"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Fire fighting
- Firemen
Materials
- Earthenware
Techniques
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
9.02 (H) x 6.81 (W) x 8.74 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
22.9 (H) x 17.3 (W) x 22.2 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: 06//2020 Transitional Yellow Ware. Early American Life Magazine. 51 (3): 14-21.
• Yellow ware version of same model: p. 17, Congress Pottery, South Amboy, NJ, 1849-54, produced under (owner) Abraham Cadmus, showing firemen pulling an engine. "Daniel Greatbatch probably designed the mold." (Note: Article author not listed.)