Six Quart Pitcher

Item Information

Title:
Six Quart Pitcher
Description:
Hound-handled pitcher. Body of pitcher has a scene in relief of stags being chased by hounds. Brown glaze with yellow highlights.
Creator:
United States Pottery Co.
Creator:
Norton Pottery
Date:
1852–1894
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
stoneware (pottery)
enamel (fused coating)
ceramic glaze
pitchers (vessels)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Canis familiaris (species)
stags
Stoneware
Flint Enamel Glaze
Hound
Stag
Places:
Vermont
New Jersey
Extent:
11 1/2 in. (H)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/28210
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Bennington (Bennington county, Vermont)
Notes:
Gift of Mrs. Dwight W. Ensign
Accession #:
1918.642
Identifier:
28210