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On Display: House - Massachusetts Hall
Jug (Pitcher)
Herculaneum Factory
1830
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Herculaneum Factory (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2009.0021.022
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of S. Robert Teitelman
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Complete Details
Object Number
2009.0021.022
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Herculaneum Factory (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Red, circular label with "II" in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Yellow, circular label with "CAT/ SRT 99.7" in black print
Type: Label
Location: Tied to handle
Inscription: Buff-colored paper tag with "L08.1008.16/ SET #99.7" in pencil
Type: Label
Location: On tied label
Inscription: Handwritten on blue sticker "W.KEEPS" in pencil
Type: Label
Location: On tied label
Inscription: Blue post-it note with "L08.1008/16/ S[???]" in blue ink
Type: Inscription
Location: Below pouring lip
Inscription: Printed "Capt. H Read./ Wilmington, Del./ 1830."
Type: Inscription
Location: left side of body
Inscription: Printed "WILMINGTON & PHILADELPHIA"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Maritime
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Enameled
- Painted
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
9.488 (H) x 10.512 (L) x 7.835 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
24.1 (H) x 26.7 (L) x 19.9 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from handle to spout