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Jug (Pitcher)
1798-1801
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Possibly Liverpool; Staffordshire or Lancashire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2009.0021.013
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of S. Robert Teitelman
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Object Number
2009.0021.013
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Possibly Liverpool; Staffordshire or Lancashire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Place of Origin
Liverpool; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Probably decorated in Liverpool
Date
1798-1801
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Off-white paper label with "This pitcher belonged and was/made for Caleb Bates- with a/painting of one of his ships [???] one/[??] and his wife-/[???] Douglas Bates on the [???] in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular, yellow paper label with "CAT/SRT 91.7" in black type
Type: Label
Location: Loose, inside jug
Inscription: Cream paper tag with "91.7" in pencil
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular, red paper tag with "II" in black ink
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, below pouring lip
Inscription: Printed "Caleb Bates." in purple enamel
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, right of handle
Inscription: Printed "PARTING WISHES/Pleasure with her Gold train shall welcome thy Return" in mauve
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Maritime
- American flag
- Great Seal of US
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Printed
- Enameled
Dimensions (inches)
10.551 (H) x 11.378 (L) x 8.11 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.8 (H) x 28.9 (L) x 20.6 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from handle to spout