James Horton Whitehouse
Water Pitcher

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DesignerDesign attributed to James Horton WhitehouseEnglish, 1833–1902

MakerModeling and chasing attributed to Eugene Julius SolignyFrench, 1832–1901

ManufacturerMade for Tiffany & Co.New 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

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Department

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Object Type

METALWORK

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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