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San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Kittie Nelson Ferguson and Henry Rugeley Ferguson
Pitcher
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Kittie Nelson Ferguson and Henry Rugeley Ferguson

Pitcher

Manufacturer Wedgwood (founded 1759)
DepartmentEuropean Art
CultureEnglish
Date1869
Dimensionsh. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
w. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Kittie Nelson Ferguson and Henry Rugeley Ferguson
Object number2001.52.74
Geography
Place madeStoke-on-Trent, England
General regionEurope
DescriptionAn Etruscan ware pitcher with painted encaustic decoration and a pinched spout. The body is decorated with harpies and birds. InscriptionsInscribed on medallion: the Egyptian Jug sold only by Wollard and Hattersley, Cambridge; impressed: Wedgwood / X
Not on view
Collections
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