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Pitcher, Burrite Design, Model #123

Manufacturer: The Burroughs Co.
Medium: Plastic
Place Manufactured: Los Angeles, California, USA
Dates: 20th century
Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 7 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (20.6 x 19.7 x 7.9 cm)
Markings: Molded on bottom of pitcher : "THE BURROUGHS CO. / LOS. ANGELES CALIF. U. S. A. / BURRITE (in script in an oval) / 123"
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Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 1994.119.17
Credit Line: Gift of Paul F. Walter
Image: Overall, 1994.119.17_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Pitcher. Red molded plastic. Circular shape with flattened sides on a rectangular base. Hinged oval lid covers spout. A repetitive concentric, horizontal U-shaped motif on sides and lid.

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