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McKinley Ceramic Portrait Pitcher, ca. 1896
- Title:
- McKinley Ceramic Portrait Pitcher, ca. 1896
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Manufacturer:
- East End Pottery Co.
- Political Figure:
- McKinley, William, American (1843-1901), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1896
- Election Date:
- 1896
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0139
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0139_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- portraits
pitchers (vessels)
ceramic (material)
decorative art (art genre)
- Materials/Techniques:
- Ironstone (pottery)
Transfer printing
- Subject:
- Portraits
Pitchers
McKinley, William
Politics
Promotional materials
Portraits
Busts
American flags
- Measurement:
- 22.86 (Pitcher) (centimeters, height)
- Description:
- Pitcher contains British Royal Arms maker's mark with the words ROYAL IRONSTONE CHINA / WARRANTED of the East End Pottery Co.. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates this pitcher to the 1896 Presidential campaign. References: Barber 1971: 40, Mark 489.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.
