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pitcher
pitcher

pitcher

Object NamePitcher
Made FromGlass
Date25-99
Place Madepossibly Roman Empire; possibly Italy; possibly Eastern Mediterranean
Techniqueblown, tooled, applied, wheel-cut
SizeOverall H: 15.3 cm, Diam (max): 11.6 cm
Accession Number89.1.3
Credit LineBequest of Marjorie G. Christopher
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent pale green glass; blown, tooled, applied and wheel-cut. Rim outsplayed, folded downward, and reamed; narrow neck with straight side that splays toward bottom; globular body with flattish shoulder and narrow, slightly concave bottom; no pontil mark; strap handle dropped onto edge of shoulder, drawn upward, very slightly outward, and inward, and attached to bottom of rim; on body, at mid-point, one polished wheel-cut groove, 0.3 cm wide.
Provenance
Source Estate of Marjorie G. Christopher - 1989-12-22
plate
Gordon "Don" D. Wier
designed in 1948
jar
Philip Baldwin
1982-1983
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Philip Baldwin
1982-1983
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Monica Guggisberg
1982-1983
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Philip Baldwin
1982-1983
decanter
Imperial Glass Corporation
about 1953-1954