Description

Pitchers such as this one celebrated notions of liberty associated with both the American and French republics in the 1790s.

Location

Currently not on view

Object Name

pitcher

Associated Date

ca 1790

Physical Description

ceramic (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 5 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in x 6 in; 13.97 cm x 12.065 cm x 15.24 cm

ID Number

PL.308014.01

catalog number

308014.01

accession number

308014

Credit Line

Frank E. Klapthor

subject

Liberty

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Political and Military History: Political History, White House/First Ladies Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith

Data Source

National Museum of American History