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Jug (Pitcher)
UNITED STATES POPULATION/ BY VIRTUE AND VALOUR.....
1790-1795
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1999.0038.002
Credit Line/Donor
Acquired by exchange
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Complete Details
Object Number
1999.0038.002
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Title
UNITED STATES POPULATION/ BY VIRTUE AND VALOUR.....
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Probably Staffordshire
Date
1790-1795
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior
Inscription: "Prosperity to the UNITED STATES of AMERICA" and "BY VIRTUE AND VALOUR, WE HAVE FREED OUR COUNTRY, EXTENDED OUR COMMERCE, AND LAID THE FOUNDATION OF A GREAT EMPIRE."
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, opposite
Inscription: "UNITED STATES POPULATION"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Printed
- Thrown
Dimensions (inches)
7.5 (H) x 8 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.05 (H) x 20.32 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Diam. is from pouring lip to handle. Diam. of body is 5.75