Collection Highlights
Camp scene from photograph
Date:
ca. 1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.022.4
Medium:
Wood engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object Number:
INV.12706
Date:
1815-1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 11.4 x 16.5 x 10.8 cm )
Marks:
painted: underneath scene: "FAITH"
Description:
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware) pitcher; two reserves with purple transfer prints of a woman standing next to a cross, carrying a Bible, with incense burning and "FAITH" written underneath; purple, yellow, blue, and green, copper luster ground, purple luster at rim and spout.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
