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pitcher
pitcher

pitcher

Object NamePitcher with Prayer Rugs
Manufacturer Adams & Company
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1891
Place MadeUnited States, PA, Pittsburgh
TechniquePressed
SizeOverall H: 15.1 cm, W: 15.8 cm, D: 9.6 cm
Accession Number2011.4.118
Credit LineGift of Jean M. Crawford
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; pressed. Footed pitcher with hexagonal pillar handle and partially scalloped rim. Wall of vessel decorated with three prayer rugs with floral/leaf sprays, band of raised dots below rim, band consisting of two belts around base of vessel, and band of raised dots just below belts.
Provenance
Source James Crawford - 2011-11-03
Source Jean Crawford - 2011-11-03
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