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Gypsy Pitcher, 1843

This is a Pitcher. It was manufactured by Henry Alcock & Co. and Samuel Alcock & Co.. It is dated 1843 and we acquired it in 2009. Its medium is molded, glazed stoneware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Stephen Parks. It is credited Gift of Stephen Parks.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 19.7 × 17.8 × 10.8 cm (7 3/4 in. × 7 in. × 4 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Gypsy Pitcher, 1843; Manufactured by Henry Alcock & Co. (United Kingdom), Samuel Alcock & Co.; molded, glazed stoneware; H x W x D: 19.7 × 17.8 × 10.8 cm (7 3/4 in. × 7 in. × 4 1/4 in.); Gift of Stephen Parks; 2009-40-4

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