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Pitcher

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c9fbf022-dd8e-4fa6-a993-335673663448
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
G.89.08
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Molded red earthenware pitcher with mottled brown glaze. Sits on hexagonal foot, has hexagonal swelling body with shoulder upper section constricting to hexagon neck with straight sides. Pronounced spout and angular "C" shaped handle.
Provenance
Donor purchased pitcher at a Lancaster City garage sale in 1987.
Year Range From
1842
Year Range To
1875
Made By
Ganse, Henry W., 1821-1875
People
Ganse, Henry W.
Subject
Containers
Pitchers
Search Terms
Containers
Pitchers
Object Name
Pitcher
Material
Redware
Height (cm)
17.78
Height (ft)
0.5833333333
Height (in)
7
Width (cm)
20.0025
Width (ft)
0.65625
Width (in)
7.875
Dimension Details
Width is spout to handle.
Condition Notes
Chipped at top edge, sides and bottom. Green felt pads on bottom (3 missing).
Object ID
G.89.08
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
Gift of W. Charles Laing, Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
G.89.08
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Postcard

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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Wheatland
Object ID
HC-79-03-06
Date Range
c. 1940
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Wheatland
Description
Wheatland, home of President James Buchanan. Linen finish, color tinted.
Provenance
Photographs from the collection of the Heritage Center
Date Range
c. 1940
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Wheatland
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Publisher
Ike Steinfeldt, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Curt Teich, Chicago
Object ID
HC-79-03-06
Other Number
G91.4
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