Melton
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1875–85
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Wedgwood, English, established 1759
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Of slightly conical form with circular mouth and short pinched spout, the rectangular handle with curved corners. Cream-colored body with brown Japanese-inspired transfer printed deocration: wide band just under mouth showing panels of geometric decoration and two landscapes with either hunting dog or birds; on either side of pitcher is an oval ring of flowers, buds and leaves surrounding a medallion with abstract leaf-and-stem pattern; geometric pattern along back of handle.
place: label: manufactured in
content: Tunstall, England
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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 the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1999-42-12
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Pitcher
label: Type
content: Pitcher
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Glazed earthenware
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 19.5 x 14.2 x 8.6cm (7 11/16 x 5 9/16 x 3 3/8in.)