Collection Highlights
Terms of Surrender
Date:
April 9, 1865
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Grant
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object Number:
INV.12594
Date:
1815-1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 7 x 4 1/2 in. ( 16.5 x 17.8 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
decorator's mark: in purple luster on underside of base: "W"
Description:
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware) pitcher with molded hunting scenes , one side with two seated men with rifles and dog, other side with two men, two dogs, and a dead rabbit; molded grape vine at neck, purple luster highlights, molded flutes at base with purple luster decoration.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
