Pitcher

Rudolph T. Lux American

1863

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Title: Pitcher
Maker: Rudolph T. Lux (b. Germany, 1815–1868)
Date: 1863
Geography: Made in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Porcelain
Dimensions: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Emma and Jay Lewis, 2011
Object Number: 2011.321.11
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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