Tankard: Double-domed top, with ram's horn thumbpiece; straight sides, with fillet about drum at lower juncture of handle; hollow-cast handle, with plain terminal; initials inside lid.
VC.59.619 has been called prototype of the New York tankard form of Wills, et al.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1700 - 1733
Date made: r. 1700 - 1733
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
Initials inside lid: "M N" or "N W"
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Capacity 1 quart
Height
7 in
Diameter
4-3/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 7 x 4 3/4 in. (17.8 x 12.1 cm)
Dimension Description
Capacity 1 quart
Diameter
5 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Material
Pewter
Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
VC.58.416 - Tankard - Similar item
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Bar
