Pitcher: copper lustre floral motif
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 5 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 13.3 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Redware copper luster pitcher with octagonal molded panels and diamonds; blue highlighted edges and small enamelled flowers.
Object Number:
INV.13437
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
3691
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Pitcher: eastern motif
Classification:
Date:
1810-1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 6 in. ( 15.9 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Pearlware pitcher; silver luster resist stylized floral design.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Object Number:
1951.152
Marks:
hand written: on underside-jelly label: "#109"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
3690
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Pitcher/creamer: silver lustre
Classification:
Date:
1820-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. ( 9.8 x 14 cm )
Description:
Redware creamer covered with silver luster; molded, ribbed body.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Object Number:
1951.274c
Marks:
hand written: on underside of piece-jelly label: "#201"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
3688
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Bowl: B & O Railroad
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1930-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 7/8 in. ( 2.5 x 12.4 cm )
Description:
Pearlware bowl; blue transfer printed interior view of circus figures and exterior view of train in mountain landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Flukiger
Object Number:
1955.256
Marks:
stamped: on reverse: "1R"
typed: paper label on reverse: identifies railroad
Gallery Label:
This bowl is part of the Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1955
eMuseum Object ID:
3675
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Pitcher
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 1/2 x 3 in. ( 10.2 x 8.9 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Wheelthrown redware bulbous pitcher with strap handle under lead glaze.
Object Number:
INV.12647
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
3673
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Cup: McGuire - 1840...brown
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 7.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Wheel-thrown redware rounded cylindrical vessel with reinforced rim and flat base with dark reddish brown matte glaze (possibly "Albany slip" variant).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
INV.12646
Marks:
collector's label: inside rim: "MADE BY / McGUIRE - 1840 / CRAIG'S MILLS, / WASHINGTON CO., / VIRGINIA"
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
3672
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Jar
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 3 3/8 in. ( 12.1 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Wheelthrown cylindrical redware jar, collared with rounded rim, lead glaze inside out except base that is blackened.
Object Number:
INV.12645
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
3668
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Figural flask
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1850-1890
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 3 in. ( 21.6 x 10.8 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Molded yellowware bottle with oblong base whose upper section is in the form of a large man in top coat and boots, seated on a barrel; opening is in his hat; mottled brown glaze (Rockingham).
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.639
Marks:
molded: into face of barrel: "OLD / TOM"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
3666
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Mug
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 4 5/8 x 3 7/8 in. ( 7.3 x 11.7 x 9.8 cm )
Description:
Wheelthrown redware mug with yellow, green, and orange glaze; bulbous shape, flared rim, and reeded strap handle.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.498
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
3664
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teacup
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 4 x 3 in. ( 5.1 x 10.2 x 7.6 cm )
Object Number:
1940.41b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
3636
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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