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Milk pitcher
Paul Revere Pottery of the Saturday Evening Girls club (active 1908–1942)
Decorated by: Albina Mangini (American)
Decorated by: Albina Mangini (American)
ca. 1914-1917
Object Place: Boston or Brighton, Massachussets
Medium/Technique
Wheel-thrown earthenware with glaze and cuerda seca decoration
Dimensions
Overall: 10.8 x 11.4 x 7.3 cm (4 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Christopher and Jane Deering in memory of Helen Marie Bruno Deering
Accession Number2014.1086
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
InscriptionsIntegral with the decorative band on the rim: "SLOW BUT SURE"; painted in black on base of pitcher: "S.E.G. / 11 - [illegible]"
ProvenanceDescended in the Cassassa-Bruno family to Helen Marie Bruno Deering, 1910-1996 (presumably from her mother, Vaine Cassassa Bruno, d. 1971); 1996, inherited by Christopher and Jane Deering, Gloucester, Massachusetts; 2014, gift of Christopher and Jane Deering to the MFA. (Accession date: September 24, 2014)