Tankard

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Tankard

Entry/Object ID

PM.60.16

Description

Tankard; flat top with incised concentric circles, crenate lip, open thumbpiece; hollow cast handle with bud terminal; straight sides; touchmark "HW" touch of Henry Wills inside.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Henry Wills

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1761 - 1793

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"HW" touch of Henry Wills inside.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)

Dimension Description

Bottom

Diameter

5 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 in. (12.7 cm)

Dimension Description

Top

Diameter

4-13/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm)

Material

Pewter

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Small gouges, scratches and discoloration throughout.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Upper Kitchen