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On Display: House - Liverpool Hall
Jug (Pitcher)
1802-1820
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
- Gilt
Museum Object Number
1958.1195
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.1195
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1802-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall, right of handle
Inscription: "SACRED To the memory of WASHINGTON Died 14 December 1799, Ad 68" and "ASCENDING IN TO GLORY"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Square rectangular label, with inscription in wax crayon or pencil, "2".
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, below pouring lip
Inscription: "Peace Commerce and Honest Friendship with all Nations- Entangling Alliances with none JEFFERSON" and the cipher, "J M H"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- George Washington
- Political figure
- Maritime
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
- Gilt
Techniques
- Printed
- Thrown
Dimensions (inches)
11.12 (H) x 11 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.26 (H) x 27.94 (Diam)