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Jug (Pitcher)
1792-1825
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.1188
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.1188
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1792-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall, below ship
Inscription: "THE MERCHANT"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Adhesive square label with crayon or pencilled "5"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Adhesive label with red printed border, mostly illegible, "7 [?]/ 500 [?]"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall
Inscription: "PEACE/PLENTY/ AND/ INDEPENDENCE"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Maritime
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Printed
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
10.5 (H) x 9.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.67 (H) x 24.13 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Diam. measurement from spout to handle. Dia. of body is 7.