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On Display: House - Liverpool Alcove
Jug (Pitcher)
1804-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1967.0021
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. B. Thatcher Feustman
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Object Number
1967.0021
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics - B. Thatcher Feustman Collection
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1804-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with blue ink "#305"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior
Inscription: "LIBERTY" and "As he tills the rich glebe, the old peasant shall tell/ While his bosom with Liberty glows, How your WARREN expir'd. how MONTGOMERY fell/ And how WASHINGTON humbled your foes." Beneath in large capitals: "INDEPENDENCE".
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, with Washington print
Inscription: "Deafness to the Ear that will partially/ hear & Dumbness to the Tongue/ that will utter a Calumny against the/ IMMORTAL WASHINGTON"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, with Washington print
Inscription: "My Favorite Son". Below the portrait on a ribbon scroll are the words: "Long Live the President of the United States."
Type: Inscription
Location: Front of jug, below pouring lip
Inscription: "Peace.Commerce.and honest Friendship.with all Nations. Entangling Alliances with none_JEFFERSON/ Anno Domini 1804"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Washington
- George
- American eagle
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Printed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
8.1 (H) x 8.6 (L) x 6.9 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.5 (H) x 21.9 (L) x 17.4 (Diam)