Pottery: pitcher

Dublin Core

Title

Pottery: pitcher

Subject

Handicraft
Pottery

Description

This pitcher with handle probably served as a buttermilk jug. In excellent condition, the pitcher bears no potter's mark but is likely from Buncombe County in the 1930s, possibly Penland family pottery or one of the potteries in the Candler, N.C. area.

Creator

Unknown

Source

William Alfred and Tempe Jane Burrell Russell Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1930/1939

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
crafts (art genres)

Type

StillImage

Identifier

12229
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12229

Date Created

2006-01-10

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Buncombe County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

11.5" x 5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Pottery: pitcher,” OAI, accessed April 29, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12229.