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Pitcher

Designer Designed by Karl L. H. Müller American
Manufacturer Manufactured by Union Porcelain Works American
1875
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 706

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pitcher
  • Designer: Designed by Karl L. H. Müller (American, 1820–1887)
  • Manufacturer: Manufactured by Union Porcelain Works (American, 1863–1922)
  • Date: 1875
  • Geography: Made in Brooklyn, New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Parian porcelain
  • Dimensions: H. 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Mrs. Sarah V. Gayley Gift, 1989
  • Object Number: 1989.34
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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