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Object NameCream Pitcher
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1815-1840
Place MadeUnited States, probably PA, Pittsburgh
TechniqueFree-blown, engraved, applied
SizeOverall H: 10.5 cm; Body W: 7.5 cm, D: 8.1 cm; Base Diam: 5.3 cm
Accession Number50.4.267
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionCream Pitcher. Lead glass, colorless; free-blown and engraved; long slender cylindrical body, short angled shoulder, narrow cylindrical neck with flaring lipped rim; rough pontil mark; engraved decoration on body: 3/4 circlet of four-petal flowers, fine leaf-sprays and large leaves; on neck 3/4 pinnate band; applied solid slender loop handle with long crimped end, curl-back tip.
Provenance
Source George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1923-1950-07-31
Purchased in 1923, Zanesville, Ohio, U.S.A.

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