Tankard

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Tankard

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.665

Description

Tankard; double-domed top; open thumbpiece; straight sides, with fillet about drum at lower juncture of handle and body; double-C handle, with dolphin-tail terminal; brite-cut monogram opposite handle.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1768 - 1799

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Illegible "hall marks."

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Capacity 1 quart

Height

7-3/4 in

Diameter

4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 3/4 x 4 in. (19.7 x 10.2 cm)

Dimension Description

Capacity 1 quart

Diameter

4-9/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm)

Material

Pewter

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: "Hall marks" illegible.

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