Collection Highlights
Central Park Competition Entry No. 29
Date:
March, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.233
Medium:
Ink and Wash
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object Number:
INV.12751
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 x 2 1/2 in. ( 13.3 x 12.7 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Pearlware "Pratt ware" pitcher with relief molded decoation; one side has heart-shaped reserve with image of two children, one with doll and one with dog, inscribed "SPORTIVE" and "INNOCENCE"; other side has heart-shaped reserve with children playing, inscribed "MISCHIEVOUS" and "SPORT"; molded foliate decoration at neck and base; blue, yellow, green, and light brown highlights.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
