Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
Date:
1835-1836
Object Number:
1858.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object Number:
1942.577
Date:
1830-1890
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 3 x 2 1/4 in. ( 7.9 x 7.6 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Wheelthrown yellowware bulbous pitcher with strap handle and flaring neck; mottled green in glaze with brown splotches along rim.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this pitcher was made by the Solomon Bell Pottery.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
