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Jug (Pitcher)
Herculaneum Factory
1800-1804
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Herculaneum Factory (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2007.0031.011
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of S. Robert Teitelman
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Complete Details
Object Number
2007.0031.011
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Herculaneum Factory (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1800-1804
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Yellow, circular paper label with "CAT/SRT 94.8" in black type
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Red, circular paper albel with "II" handwritten in black ink
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, left of handle
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "THE PATTERSON."
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, below pouring lip
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "JONATHAN/ABRON."
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, below pouring lip
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "PLURIBUS UNUM"
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, right of handle
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "NEW HAMPSHIRE", "MASSACHUSETTS", "CONNECTICUT", "NEW YORK", "PENNSYLVANIA", "DELAWARE", "MARYLAND", "VIRGINIA", "N. CAROLINA", "S. CAROLINA", "NEW JERSEY", "GEORGIA", and "KENTUCKEY".
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, right of handle
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "BORN/1732"
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, right of handle
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "DIED/1799"
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, right of handle
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "FIRST/IN/WAR/FIRST/IN/PEACE"
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, right of handle
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "FIRST/IN/FAME/FIRST/IN/VIRTUE"
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, below handle
Inscription: Printed in black, Roman letters "A MAN/without example/A PATRIOT/without reproach"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- George Washington
- Maritime
- American flag
- Great Seal of US
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
10.709 (H) x 9.488 (L) x 6.969 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
27.2 (H) x 24.1 (L) x 17.7 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from handle to spout