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    Object Details

    maker

    unknown

    Location

    Currently not on view

    date made

    ca 1866-1872

    associated dates

    1866 / 1866, 1872 / 1872

    ID Number

    1994.0130.01

    catalog number

    1994.0130.01

    accession number

    1994.0130

    Object Name

    pitcher

    Physical Description

    ceramic (overall material)
    stoneware (overall material)

    Measurements

    average spatial: 13 1/2 in x 9 7/8 in; 34.29 cm x 25.0698 cm
    overall: 13 3/8 in x 11 1/2 in x 9 3/8 in; 33.9725 cm x 29.21 cm x 23.8125 cm

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    Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
    Transcontinental Railroad

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-1356-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1161981

    Discover More

    Andrew J. Russell’s “East and West Shaking Hands at Laying of Last Rail” showing the Union Pacific engine No. 119 and Central Pacific’s Jupiter at Promontory, Utah, ay 10, 1869.

    Repercussions

    Andrew J. Russell’s “East and West Shaking Hands at Laying of Last Rail” showing the Union Pacific engine No. 119 and Central Pacific’s Jupiter at Promontory, Utah, ay 10, 1869.

    Operation

    Andrew J. Russell’s “East and West Shaking Hands at Laying of Last Rail” showing the Union Pacific engine No. 119 and Central Pacific’s Jupiter at Promontory, Utah, ay 10, 1869.

    Completion

    Andrew J. Russell’s “East and West Shaking Hands at Laying of Last Rail” showing the Union Pacific engine No. 119 and Central Pacific’s Jupiter at Promontory, Utah, ay 10, 1869.

    Capitalization

    Andrew J. Russell’s “East and West Shaking Hands at Laying of Last Rail” showing the Union Pacific engine No. 119 and Central Pacific’s Jupiter at Promontory, Utah, ay 10, 1869.

    Construction

    Andrew J. Russell’s “East and West Shaking Hands at Laying of Last Rail” showing the Union Pacific engine No. 119 and Central Pacific’s Jupiter at Promontory, Utah, ay 10, 1869.

    Preparation

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