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Maker(s):unknown
Culture:American
Title:pitcher
Date Made:c. 1860
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: lead-glazed red earthenware (redware)
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts; Massachusetts: Essex county
Measurements:Overall: 4 15/16 in x 4 5/16 in x 5 1/16 in; 12.5 cm x 11 cm x 12.9 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2014.4.169
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Collection of American Redware and Ceramics
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Thrown redware pitcher with molded lower edge, swelled sides, narrowing neck, and flaring rim, there is a slight pinch to the rim, and a ledge to hold a cover which does not survive, applied strap handle, decorated with an incised line at the shoulder, covered all over with a dark greenish-orange glaze with speckles. The upper rim and side of the handle has glaze losses.

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