Pitcher

Object number2010.75.15

MediumStainless steel

Credit LineGift of Slippery Rock University Foundation

DescriptionRounded stainless steel pitcher. Wide pouring spout and C-shaped handle.Dimensions7 x 4.25 x 4 in. (17.8 x 10.8 x 10.2 cm)
Marks"VOLLRATH / STAINLESS STEEL" engraved on bottom.
Historical NotesPart of a collection that documents the contributions of Catholic orders to healthcare in Western Pennsylvania. The collection was originally on display at Slippery Rock University as an exhibition titled, "Sisters in Healthcare: Sixteen Communities of Religious Sisters in Western PA, 1847-1969." With this collection, the History Center has the largest collection of Pre-Vatican II habits in the United States. Many of the long-standing healthcare facilities in the region were started by the Sisters including Mercy Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, and many others.

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