Blue Decorated Pitcher
Origin
England
Dateca. 1880
Mediumceramic
Dimensions5 3/4 × 5 7/8 × 4 7/8 in. (14.6 × 14.9 × 12.4 cm)
ClassificationsCeramic
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Sarah Louise Cook via the Albuquerque Historical Society
Object numberPC1967.1.116
DescriptionThis pitcher is white with blue painted decorations around the outside. The main body is curved similar to a sphere, while the rim is circular. A curved handle is attached on one side. The handle has blue floral decorations along the outside, as well as a flowering branch to the right of it. On the inside and outside of the rim are more depictions of flowers, as well as a butterfly. The majority of the body shows a farm scene. There is a two story house that appears to be made of stone and straw, it stands beside a river that leads to a short with a ship in the water. Three people are outside of the house, one is sitting and the other two appear to be arguing or talking with each other.On View
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