Collection Highlights
The Bulls and Bears in the Market
Date:
1879
Object Number:
1971.104
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Luce Center
Jug
Object Number:
1928.63
Date:
1865-1871
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 7 in. ( 30.5 x 17.8 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on front: "PRUDEN & OLCOTT, / 185 DUANE - ST - N.Y."
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jug with impressed maker's mark.
Gallery Label:
John Mills Pruden, a stoneware manufacturer in Elizabeth, New Jersey, formed a brief partnership with New York City merchant Augustus Olcott in order to take advantage of a much larger market for stoneware.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
