Collection Highlights
Declaration of Independence
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1776.4
Medium:
Paper, broadside
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object Number:
INV.12744
Date:
1815-1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 4 in. ( 11.4 x 14 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware, also known as Pratt ware) pitcher with molded central oval reserve flanked by partial concentric circles; reserve contains two men's faces, bellflowers painted in circles in silver luster and orange enamel.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
