James Horton Whitehouse
Water Pitcher

ManufacturerNew York, established 1837
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Water Pitcher
Datec. 1872–1874
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall (including handle): 9 1/4 × 9 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (23.5 × 23.5 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Collectors
Object number82.70
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Patrons Choice: The Silver Anniversary of The Museum Collectors, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 18, 2004 - January 30, 2005. Millennium Gallery and Public Corridor.

"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7 July 2012 - 2 January 2013.

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