Pitcher

Probably Hobbs, Brockunier and Company American

1883–87

Not on view

Artwork Details

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Provenance

Title: Pitcher
Maker: Probably Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863–1891)
Date: 1883–87
Geography: Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Blown spangled blue glass
Dimensions: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Credit Line: The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, 1930
Object Number: 30.120.354
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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