Pitcher
date: label: Date
content: 1887
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967
label: Decorator
content: Kataro Shirayamadani, Japanese, 1865–1948
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Thrown white stoneware body with applied handle, decorated with prunus blossoms and branches in white, enframing an overglaze-painted field of bright blue and gilded patterning. Upper portion of neck with field of Bristol blue and blue prunus blossoms against gilded patterning. Body painted in graduated tones from peach to pale celadon.
place: label: made in
content: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1984-84-14
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Pitcher
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Thrown, glazed, and hand-painted stoneware
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam.: 22.2 × 12 cm (8 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)