Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles Walsh (nee Blood) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.3.35.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object Number:
INV.14432
Date:
1819-1836
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. ( 18.1 x 21.6 x 16.5 cm )
Marks:
printed: within 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.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
