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On Display: House - Liverpool Alcove
Jug (Pitcher)
"General La Fayette. WELCOME TO THE LAND OF LIBERTY"
1824-1840
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0043
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. B. Thatcher Feustman
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Complete Details
Object Number
1966.0043
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Title
"General La Fayette. WELCOME TO THE LAND OF LIBERTY"
Category
Ceramics - B. Thatcher Feustman Collection
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1824-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with blue ink: "#301"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with print: "Feustman/ S.L.64.46.30"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall
Inscription: "General La Fayette./ WELCOME TO THE LAND OF LIBERTY." and "He was born at Auvergne in France 1757 joined the/ American struggle in 1777 and in 1824 returned to repose in the/ bosom of the land whose liberty he in part gave birth to."
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Lafayette
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Printed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
5.8 (H) x 6.8 (L) x 5.1 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.7 (H) x 17.3 (L) x 12.9 (Diam)