Pitcher, "Molly"
MakerMade by
John H. Most
(American, 1811 - 1892)
Date1886
MediumWood in frame
DimensionsFrame (height x width): 22 × 18 7/8in. (55.9 × 47.9cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Objects
Credit LineGift of Boardman F. Lockwood
Object number1989.121.2
DescriptionCarving made out of wood from the Charter Oak in the shape of a pitcher with "1776 / MOLLY / 1876" on it in raised gilt letters and numbers. There is an image of an eagle above two crossed cannons over an American flag in the center. It is framed with wood from the Charter Oak.
Status
Not on view
about 1880
Beatrice Fox
Smith-Worthington Saddlery Company
