"Longfellow" Pitcher
Caption
Wedgwood and Sons British, Staffordshire, 1759–present; Thomas Allen English, 1831–1915. "Longfellow" Pitcher, ca. 1885. Earthenware, 7 1/4 x 6 x 5 in. Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 1990.38. Creative Commons-BY
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Maker
Designer
Title
"Longfellow" Pitcher
Date
ca. 1885
Medium
Earthenware
Classification
Dimensions
7 1/4 x 6 x 5 in.
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
On bottom, printed in black transfer: "Manufactured by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Etruria/ For/ Richard Briggs/ Boston/ Registered in Great Brittain/ and France/ Also in the/ United States"
Credit Line
H. Randolph Lever Fund
Accession Number
1990.38
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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