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On Display: House - Liverpool Alcove
Jug (Pitcher)
1790-1810
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.1192
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.1192
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1790-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Front of jug, beneath pouring spout
Inscription: Printed: "E PLURIBUS UNUM" on banner in eagle's beak
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, circular label with "ASI/ 89" handwritten in ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White label with "20" handwritten in pencil
Type: Inscription
Location: On side with "Washington Map" print
Inscription: Printed: "WASHINGTON" on a banner below the figure of Fame
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- George Washington
- Benjamin Franklin
- Political figure
- Maritime
- American eagle
- Declaration of Independence
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
9.567 (H) x 8.465 (L) x 6.378 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
24.3 (H) x 21.5 (L) x 16.2 (Diam)