Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2171 | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Pitcher | |
| Culture | Irish | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Northern Ireland / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Northern Ireland | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: copper; Tin | |
| Description | Large pitcher with short, pedestal base and flat bottom; Rounded lower sides form low shoulder, then taper upward to a narrow neck before flaring widely to form rim and spout; Hollow curved handle is riveted to upper and lower sides; Smaller handle is mounted horizontally on front of pitcher just above shoulder; Interior of pitcher is tin plated; "4 gallon" is stamped on exterior of rim; Lead stamp with a crown and "VR 479" appears on interior of rim. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 46.0, Max Diam = 38.3, Length = 44.1 | |