Tankard

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Tankard

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.645

Description

Tankard, tulip-shaped: dome top, with open thumbpiece; hollow cast handle, in form of modified double-C; unmarked; owner's monogram engraved within shield opposite handle.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1790

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Cap 1 qt;top diam 4 1/8"

Height

7-1/2 in

Diameter

4-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. (19.1 x 11.1 cm)

Material

Pewter

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Bar