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Jug (Pitcher)
Herculaneum Factory
1806-1807
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Herculaneum Factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2009.0021.006
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of S. Robert Teitelman
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Object Number
2009.0021.006
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Herculaneum Factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1806-1807
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed "HERCULANEUM"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, left of handle
Inscription: Printed inscription "ORESTES." in black enamel
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, below pouring lip
Inscription: Printed inscription "NATHANIAL/R; MACY." in black enamel
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, right of handle
Inscription: Printed inscription "The West Prospect of the TOWN of LIVERPOOL as it appeared about the year 1680" in black enamel
Type: Label
Location: Loose, inside jug
Inscription: Paper label or tag with "80.4" in pencil
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular, yellow paper label with "CAT/SRT 80.4" in black type
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular, red paper label with "II" in black ink
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Maritime
- American Flag
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Printed
- Enameled
Dimensions (inches)
10.276 (H) x 10.394 (L) x 7.559 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.1 (H) x 26.4 (L) x 19.2 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from handle to spout.