Pitcher
Pitcher
- Description
- Plain truncated conical baluster pitcher or measure with steeply angled collar, curved rectangular thumb piece, and flared base. Wedge extension is burnt to the pointed and pouted lid covering the pinched spout. Five-knuckle hinge has domed-end hinge pin. Plain strap handle with flat lower terminal. No marks.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- pitcher
- date made
- 19th century
- place made
- France
- Physical Description
- pewter (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 1/8 in x 6 1/4 in x 5 1/2 in; 25.7175 cm x 15.875 cm x 13.97 cm
- ID Number
- DL.67.0277
- catalog number
- 67.0277
- accession number
- 250853
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Constance Dwan Wylie (Walker Gill Wylie Collection)
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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