Collection Highlights
The Dead at Gettysburg
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.164.4.38.GettysburgDead
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object Number:
1966.63
Date:
1819-1836
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 10 x 7 in. ( 21.6 x 25.4 x 17.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: in oval floral frame opposite handle: "LANDING/OF/GEN. LAFAYETTE/At Castle Garden/NEW YORK/16, August 1824"
Description:
Pearlware pitcher with narrow spout and broken scroll handle; dark blue transfer printed flower and bead border and oval view of Lafayette's Castle Garden landing repeated twice within plain border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss M.K. Pidgeon
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
