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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Pitcher
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Pitcher

Artist Levi James Burgess (American, 1881 - 1943)
Manufacturer Weller Pottery Company (1872 - 1948)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1905
MediumGlazed ceramic pottery
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm)
InscribedStamped on bottom: "Louwelsa Weller" in a round stamp. "580", signed under handle: "L.J. Burgess."
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2849
Not on view
DescriptionTall pitcher tapering in as it rises from a flat base. Green-brown shiny glaze with an Indian in a war bonnet painted on the side.

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Unknown
1st - 3rd century A.D.